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Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018
Series: Book 34 of 38 - Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
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- Title
- The Invention of Rivers: Alexander's Eye and Ganga's Descent
- Author
- Dilip da Cunha
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0812249992
- ISBN 13
- 9780812249996
- Item weight
- 1,422 grams
- Series
- Book 34 of 38: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
Featuring more than 150 illustrations, many in color, The Invention of Rivers integrates history, art, cultural studies, hydrology, and geography to tell the story of how rivers have been culturally constructed as lines granted special roles in defining human habitation and everyday practice.
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About the Author
Dilip da Cunha is an architect and planner working out of Philadelphia and Bangalore and a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow. He teaches at Harvard University and Columbia University and is author with Anuradha Mathur of Mississippi Floods: Designing a Shifting Landscape; Soak: Mumbai in an Estuary; and Design in the Terrain of Water.
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