Jackson, John Brinckerhoff,

Landscapes: selected writings of J. B. Jackson. Edited by Ervin H. Zube. - [Amherst] : University of Massachusetts Press, 1970. - 160 p. : 22 cm.

Includes essays and notes from Landscape, published 1951-1968 and several lectures presented at the University of Massachusetts, 1965-1966.

Jefferson, Thoreau & after.--The westward-moving house.--Several American landscapes.--Other-directed houses.--Life-worship.--The imitation of nature.--Images of the city.--The stranger's path.--Two street scenes.--The many guises of suburbia.--The almost perfect town.--To pity the plumage and forget the dying bird.--The social landscape.--The public landscape.

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Landscape assessment--United States.


United States--Social conditions.
United States--Rural conditions.

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