Created by Ana Claire Harrison
10 months ago
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Question | Answer |
Placelessness |
when modern cultural landscapes exhibit homogeneity (similarities)
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Cultural Landscapes | when the boundaries of a region reflect the human imprint on the environment |
Built Environment | physical artifacts that humans have created that help form the landscape |
Traditional Architecture | style that reflects local culture's history, beliefs, values, and community adaptation to environment (available materials) |
Postmodern Architecture | style leaning toward high rise structure made from large amounts of steel or glass (after 1960's) |
Contemporary Architecture | style using multiple advances to create buildings that rotate, curve, and stretch the limits of size and height |
Ethnicity | membership within a group of people who have common experiences and share ancestry, language, beliefs, history, customs |
Ethnic Enclaves | clusters of people of the same culture |
Cultural Regions | places determined by characteristics like religion, language, and ethnicity |
Cultural Realms | larger areas that include several regions |
Sacred Places | places that have religious significance |
Dispora | one group of people that's dispersed to various locations |
Charter Group | the first group to establish cultural and religious customs in a space |
Ethnic Islands | cultural imprints that revolve around housing types and agriculture |
Sequent Occupancy | the process in which ethnic groups move in and out of places and create new cultural imprints on the landscape |
Neolocalism | the process of re-embracing the uniqueness and authenticity of a place |
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