The journey of maps and images on the Silk Road /
Covers the diffusion and transmission of geographical knowledge that occurred at critical junctures in the long history of the Silk Road. In retracing the steps of four major circuits across the many civilizations that shared the Silk Road, this work traces the ways in which maps and images surmount...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Brill's Inner Asian library ;
v. 21. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Covers the diffusion and transmission of geographical knowledge that occurred at critical junctures in the long history of the Silk Road. In retracing the steps of four major circuits across the many civilizations that shared the Silk Road, this work traces the ways in which maps and images surmounted spatial, historical and cultural divisions. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxi, 243 pages, 31 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047424970 9047424972 9004171657 9789004171657 1282400479 9781282400474 9786612400476 6612400471 |
ISSN: | 1566-7162 ; |