Literature, mapping, and the politics of space in early modern Britain

This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging widely across visual and textual artifacts implicated in the culture of mapping, from the literature of Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe and Jonson, to re...

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বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
ভাষা:Undetermined
প্রকাশিত: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2001
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ট্যাগগুলো: ট্যাগ যুক্ত করুন
কোনো ট্যাগ নেই, প্রথমজন হিসাবে ট্যাগ করুন!
Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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সংক্ষিপ্ত:This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging widely across visual and textual artifacts implicated in the culture of mapping, from the literature of Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe and Jonson, to representations of body, city, nation and empire, it argues for a thorough reevaluation of the impact of cartography on the shaping of social and political identities in early modern Britain.