Atlas : the archaeology of an imaginary city /
Set in the long-lost City of Victoria (a fictional world similar to Hong Kong), this book is written from the unified perspective of future archaeologists struggling to rebuild a thrilling metropolis. It reimagines Victoria through maps and other historical documents and artifacts, mixing real-world...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
Publicado: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | Weatherhead books on Asia.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Set in the long-lost City of Victoria (a fictional world similar to Hong Kong), this book is written from the unified perspective of future archaeologists struggling to rebuild a thrilling metropolis. It reimagines Victoria through maps and other historical documents and artifacts, mixing real-world scenarios with purely imaginary people and events while incorporating anecdotes and actual and fictional social commentary and critique.--From book jacket. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 158 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780231504225 0231504225 9780241217030 0241217032 |