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Mapping Wonderlands : Illustrated Cartography of Arizona, 1912-1962 /

This book explores popular, illustrated maps of Arizona as a tourism destination, investigating the relationship between landscapes, visual culture, and narratives of place. These aesthetically appealing maps offer tourists an Arizona landscape at once historical and imaginary - just as their makers...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Griffin, Dori
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Writing the Wonderlands of Arizona
  • Contextualizing Arizona's Cartographic Illustrations, 1912-1962
  • Adopted Identities : Map-makers, Map Users, and Illustrated Roles
  • Rewriting Time : Illustrated Cartography and Arizona's Temporal Landscape
  • Crowded Spaces : "How We Filled in the Map"
  • Cartographic Narratives of Place : Writing Stories onto Arizona Landscapes
  • Cartographic Narratives of Cultural Exoticism : Stories with Local Color
  • Conclusion : Rereading Arizona as a Wonderland
  • Appendix : Popular Cartographers of Arizona, A Biographical Catalogue.