La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus

During his long career, Elisée Reclus (1830-1905) has never expressed any theoretical definition of the concept of landscape. Nevertheless, he used regularly this word. For example, his first book is entitled Voyage à la Sierra Nevada de Sainte Marthe : paysages de la nature tropicale. We could supp...

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Main Author: Federico Ferretti
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Agrocampus Angers, Ecole nationale supérieure du paysage, ENP Blois, ENSAP Bordeaux, ENSAP Lille 2009-06-01
Series:Projets de Paysage
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/paysage/29372
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description During his long career, Elisée Reclus (1830-1905) has never expressed any theoretical definition of the concept of landscape. Nevertheless, he used regularly this word. For example, his first book is entitled Voyage à la Sierra Nevada de Sainte Marthe : paysages de la nature tropicale. We could suppose that he didn’t need to develop a theoretical construction of the idea of landscape because he adhered clearly to this concept, as it was « invented» by Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), with whom his debt is evident. However, can we define the Reclus’ idea of landscape as original ? The article aims at analyzing the utilization of this word in the Reclus works and in his correspondence.
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La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
Projets de Paysage
landscape
geography
Reclus
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Hetzel
title La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
title_full La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
title_fullStr La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
title_full_unstemmed La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
title_short La vérité du regard : l’idée de paysage chez Elisée Reclus
title_sort la verite du regard l idee de paysage chez elisee reclus
topic landscape
geography
Reclus
Hachette
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url https://journals.openedition.org/paysage/29372
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