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‘This scene is itself living’: Buildings as landscapes in transatlantic human geography, 1870–1970:
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In what sense are houses themselves living things? If they live and act, how to conceive of the relationship between built and natural landscapes? as discussed by the authors explores the question of what houses do to the people who live with them.Abstract:
What do houses do to the people who live with them? In what sense are houses themselves living things? If they live and act, how to conceive of the relationship between built and natural landscapes...read more
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