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Tuan, Yi-Fu

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Tuan, Yi-Fu (1930– )

US geographer of Chinese origin. One of the newer generation of geographers concerned with broader philosophical issues of the subject, he was a prolific author; his books include Topophilia (1974), Space and Place (1977), Landscapes of Fear (1979), and Morality and Imagination: Paradoxes of Progress (1989).

Tuan was born in Tients'in, China. He emigrated to England in 1946 and to the USA in 1951. He studied at Oxford and the University of California: Berkeley before becoming a professor at the University of Wisconsin: Madison (1983).



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