ENVS 282 - Deep Maps of Place

Institution:

Knox College

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Description:

Taught at Knox's Green Oaks Field Station, this course concentrates on the various ways in which place is understood and represented, both in the individual imagination and in the collective memories and representations of cultures. One of the course's principal aims is to cultivate an enhanced ability to probe beyond the surface appearance of place in order to inquire into the rich tapestry of narratives-ranging from the geological and natural processes involved in the formation of place to mythic, personal, historical, and artistic/imaginative narratives. Prereq: Acceptance into the Green Oaks Term program; STAFF

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.knox.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 341-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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