Vol. 20 No. 1 (2022): Walking and Staying in the Landscape
Riflessioni/Reflections

Walking off the Map, or the arrière-pays

John Dixon Hunt
Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania

Published 2022-07-01

Keywords

  • Robert Macfarlane,
  • Yves Bonnefoy,
  • meanings,
  • Thomas Clark,
  • hinterlands

How to Cite

Dixon Hunt, J. (2022). Walking off the Map, or the arrière-pays. Ri-Vista. Research for Landscape Architecture, 20(1), 286–293. https://doi.org/10.36253/rv-13082

Abstract

The essay explores what some recent writers have seen as the actual and metaphysical meanings of walking and how it impacts how we walk and design in both undesigned and designed spaces.