The integrated chapters in this book, authored by prominent scholars, together illuminate the many facets of Lowenthal's biography and written works. This book comes with an updated Editor's introduction and a new afterword by Charles Sumarez-Smith. It was originally published as a special issue in Landscape Research.
Kenneth R. Olwig has taught geography and landscape architecture in Scandinavia and the USA and been a Fellow at advanced research centres in Denmark, Norway, and the USA. He is the author of Nature's Ideological Landscape (1984/2021); Landscape, Nature and the Body Politic (2002); and The Meanings of Landscape (2019).