{"product_id":"teaching-landscape-history-9781032398501","title":"Teaching Landscape History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLandscape history is changing in content and style to address the issues of today. Experienced teachers and authors on the history of gardens and landscapes come together in this new volume to share ideas on the future of teaching history in departments of landscape architecture, archaeology, geography and allied subjects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign history remains important, but this volume brings to the fore the increasing importance of environmental history, economic history, landscape history, cultural landscapes, environmental justice and decolonisation, ideas of sustainability and climate change amelioration, which may all be useful in serving the needs of a widening range of students in an increasingly complex world. The main themes include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat history should we narrate in the education of landscape architects?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow can we recognise counter-narratives and our own bias?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow should we engage the students in the history of their chosen profession? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow can designers and researchers be persuaded of the relevance of history teaching to theory and practice? and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat resources do we need to develop teaching of landscape histories? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of interest to anyone teaching courses on landscape architecture, urban design, horticulture, garden design, architectural history, cultural geography and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis publication is an important contribution to a global movement of scholarly reflection on how reframing landscape history could unlock new possibilities in teaching and learning about our shared global environmental legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKofi Boone, Distinguished Professor and University Faculty Scholar, NC State University, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfound knowledge of landscape history is indispensable for landscape architects. It provides valuable insights into the historical layering and narrative of a place which will inspire users, enlarge societal acceptance and prevent\u003cb\u003es\u003c\/b\u003e a design which denies the genius loci. This book is an excellent aid for this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheo Spek, Professor of Landscape History, University of Groningen, The Netherlands\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing landscape history is fundamental in understanding how the environment has been used, designed and transformed by human society. By bringing together a range of interdisciplinary and transnational understandings in teaching landscape history, this volume challenges historical and shifting perspectives of landscape in relation to race, class, gender, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatharina Nolin, Professor of Art History, Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University, Sweden\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAuthors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbbreviations \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreface: landscape history in crisis\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.\u003c\/b\u003e The necessity for landscape history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.\u003c\/b\u003e The shifting meanings of ‘landscape’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.\u003c\/b\u003e The branches of landscape history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.\u003c\/b\u003e A cluster of subjects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.\u003c\/b\u003e Identity and dispossession\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.\u003c\/b\u003e Whose history?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.\u003c\/b\u003e Present pedagogy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8.\u003c\/b\u003e The possibilities from new technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9.\u003c\/b\u003e Reviewing the curriculum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e. Towards a manifesto\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019030200663,"sku":"9781032398501","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032398501.jpg?v=1750779090","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/teaching-landscape-history-9781032398501","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}