Non-visual landscape : landscape planning for people with vision problems /
Landscape is the impression given by a place. The five senses construct five landscapes: there is not only the visual landscape but also non-visual landscapes such as smell, touch, sound ('sound-scape'), and taste landscapes. The visual landscape is experienced by most people, while the re...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stuttgart :
Ibidem-Verl.,
[2014]
Stuttgart, Germany : Ibidem Verlag, 2014 |
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| Summary: | Landscape is the impression given by a place. The five senses construct five landscapes: there is not only the visual landscape but also non-visual landscapes such as smell, touch, sound ('sound-scape'), and taste landscapes. The visual landscape is experienced by most people, while the remaining four non-visual landscapes mainly construct the non-visual world of the blind. In their innovative study, Angeliki Koskina and Nikolas Hasanagas explore this non-visual world on an empirical basis. What landscapes do blind people prefer? Is the natural or built environment most attractive for them? Ho |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (102 p.) 1 online resource (103 pages) 1 online resource : color illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-91) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 3-8382-6196-8 3838261968 9783838261966 (e-book) 9783838261966 |
| Access: | Access restricted by licensing agreement |