GGR360H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Carl O. Sauer, Cultural Geography, Antonio Gramsci
16 Jun 2020
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Key points from the previous class: the new cultural geography: challenging the limited ( superorganic") treatment of culture and the limited range of topics in cultural geography, as of the late 1970s (especially that of carl. Outline: cultural studies and cultural geography (ctd. , free writing/discussion, the power of property: some preliminary thoughts, painting, property, and the picturesque, family portraits, contemporary estates: bedford, ny. 1. (ctd) cultural studies (e. g. at birmingham"s centre for contemporary cultural studies. * explicitly multicultural/anti-racist (related to the end of the british empire and the diasporic consequences of decolonization) * hegemony: takes work for it to be created. * culture as a domain for the resolution of economic and political con icts. Property ownership confers enormous power, both practical and symbolic. Rise of stand your ground laws in the us, for instance. Designed to feel naturalized and collective; private property made to feel public. You"re part of a larger collective of shoppers and mall-goers.
