Pensamiento geográfico versus teoría de la comunicación: hacia un modelo de análisis comunicativo del paisaje
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The study of the communicative implications related to landscapes opens a wide range of
possibilities concerning the treatment of the communication and landscape relationship.
Issues such as the effects of the landscape on the processes of human communication
(intrapersonal and interpersonal communication), the follow-up of the communicative
processes by means of which the landscape becomes an object of trade (mass communication),
the construction of individual and collective imaginaries arising from the citizenship
and landscape exchange and, recently, the construction of territorial identities through
the production of a brand image of a city or country (i. e., tourist promotion, city marketing
and branding). All of them have important implications in the contemporary societies.
For that reason, it appears almost essential to progress towards a communicative landscape
model, a target which becomes possible if we interrelate geography and communication
studies, two fields apparently unrelated one another concerning their origins and practice,
although they are very close if we look at the recent evolution of their paradigms and the
approach to certain concepts, such as space and landscap