What is landscape? /

Landscape, John Stilgoe tells us, is a noun. From the old Frisian language (once spoken in coastal parts of the Netherlands and Germany), it meant shoveled land: landschop. Sixteenth-century Englishmen misheard or mispronounced this as landskep, which became landskip, then landscape, designating the...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Stilgoe, John R., 1949- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
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