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The New Nature of Maps
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: J. B. Harley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-03 - Publisher: JHU Press

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In these essays the author draws on ideas in art history, literature, philosophy and the study of visual culture to subvert the traditional 'positivist' model o
The Natures of Maps
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Denis Wood
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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The authors demonstrate that maps of the natural, physical world are just as culturally and socially constructed as any map of property or territory.
The Nature of Maps
Language: en
Pages: 138
Authors: Arthur Howard Robinson
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976-01-01 - Publisher:

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An introduction to a theory of cartography, attempting clear notions of the characteristics and processes by which a map acquires meaning from its maker and evo
Flight Maps:adventures With Nature In Modern America
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Jennifer Jaye Price
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04-22 - Publisher:

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A quirky, brilliant debut book that explores the evolution of our relationship to nature and the ways in which we attach meaning to it today. "Flight Maps" shou
The History of Cartography: Cartography in prehistoric, ancient, and medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
Language: en
Pages: 664
Authors: John Brian Harley
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher:

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By developing the broadest and most inclusive definition of the term "map" ever adopted in the history of cartography, this inaugural volume of the History of C
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