The king's two maps : cartography and culture in thirteenth-century England /
This book chronicles the specific technologies, material and epistemological, by which the map - a peculiar artefact, part image and part treatise - shows itself capable of accessing, organizing and reorienting a tremendous range of information.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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Collection: | Studies in medieval history and culture ;
v. 22. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Ch. 1. Painted chamber Compilatio : Henry III and the cartography of kingship
- ch. 2. Figuring Britain : regnal maps and Matthew Paris
- ch. 3. Of sea monsters, salt, and sovereignty : Edward I and the Gough Map of Britain.