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Cartographic Fictions : Maps, Race, and Identity /

Maps are stories as much about us as about the landscape. They reveal changing perceptions of the natural world, as well as conflicts over the acquisition of territories. This book looks at maps in relation to journals, correspondence, advertisements, and novels by authors such as Joseph Conrad and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Piper, Karen Lynnea, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Introduction: Cartographic Cyborgs --  |t The Prime Meridian --  |t The Suffragette Disturbances and the Bombing of Greenwich --  |t Pundit A and the Trans-Himalayan Surveys --  |t Aerial Photography --  |t The Gendered Aerial Perspective --  |t Air Control, Zerzura, and the Mapping of the Libyan Desert --  |t Geographic Information Systems --  |t Canadian Cartography, Postnationalism, and the Grey Owl Syndrome --  |t Postcolonial Occupations of Cyberspace --  |t Conclusion: Postmodern Primitivism. 
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