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001 2007049532
003 DLC
005 20081104151925.0
008 071204s2008 pauabf b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780822943327 (cloth : alk. paper)
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn154790055
035 $a(OCoLC)154790055$z(OCoLC)154790059
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050 00 $aNX653.S66$bF67 2008
082 00 $a700.968$222
100 1 $aFoster, Jeremy$q(Jeremy A.),$d1955-
245 10 $aWashed with sun :$blandscape and the making of white South Africa /$cJeremy Foster.
260 $aPittsburgh, Pa. :$bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press,$cc2008.
300 $axiii, 336 p., [24] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 307-326) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: landscape, character, and analogical imagination -- From imperialism to nationalism: South Africanism and the politics of white nationhood -- Visual representation, discursive landscape, and "a simple life in a genial climate" -- Between corporeality and representation: theoretical and methodological excursus -- Baden-Powell and the Siege of Mafeking: the enactment of mythical place -- John Buchan's Hesperides: the aesthetics of improvement on the highveld -- Prospect, materiality, and the horizons of potentiality on Parktown Ridge -- Mrs. Everard's lonely career: the Komati Valley and the depiction of nostalgic displacement -- Modernity, memory, and the South African railways: the iconography of emptiness -- The life and afterlife of a contrapuntal subjectivity.
651 0 $aSouth Africa$vIn art.
650 0 $aLandscape in art.
650 0 $aArts and society$zSouth Africa$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aLandscape$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aWhites$xRace identity$zSouth Africa.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007049532-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007049532-d.html