Geography 301
Reading Worksheets
Week 1
Week 2
Tuan, “Place: An Experiential Perspective”
Massey, “A Global Sense of Place”
Week 3
Davidson, “Recalcitrant Space”
Schjeldahl, "To Pico"
Week 4
Sack, "A Sketch of a Geographic Theory of Morality"
Week 5
Week 6
Sauer, "Forward to Historical Geography"
Mitford, "The American Way of Death"
Week 7
Cosgrove, “Geography is Everywhere”
Week 8
Week 9
Oldenburg, “The Problem of Place in America”
Oldenburg, “The Character of Third Places”
Week 10
Jackson, "The Order of a Landscape" (this includes Meinig)
Meinig, "Symbolic Landscapes"
Week 11
Stilgoe, “Landschaft and Linearity”
Week 12
Starr, "A City Desperately Seeking a Civic Identity" and Garde, "City Sense and Suburban Design"
Week 13
Week 14
Tuan, “Literature and Geography”
Tuan, “Realism and Fantasy in Art, History and Geography”
Cheever, "The Swimmer"
Ignore the worksheets below!
-----, “Yam Gruel”
-----, “Zebras, Unhappy Marriages and the Anna Karenina Principle”
-----, “Spacious Skies and Tilted Axes”
Jackson, “Craftsman Style and Technostyle
Jackson, “Federal Subsidy and the Suburban Dream”
Fulton, “Cocoon Citizenship and Toon Town Urbanism”
Mitchell, “’A Place for Everyone’: Cultural Geographies of Race”
Harvey, "The Political Economy of Public Space"