Geography and vision : seeing, imagining and representing the world
by
 
Cosgrove, Denis E.

Title
Geography and vision : seeing, imagining and representing the world
 
Geography & vision
 
Seeing, imagining and representing the world
 
International library of human geography ;

Author
Cosgrove, Denis E.

ISBN
9781850438472

Personal Author
Cosgrove, Denis E.

Publication Information
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : In the United States of America and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Physical Description
xi, 256 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.

Series
International library of human geography ; v. 12
 
International library of human geography ; 12.

Contents
Geography and vision -- Extra-terrestrial geography -- Gardening the Renaissance world -- Mapping Arcadia -- Measures of America -- Wilderness, habitable earth and the nation -- The morphological eye -- Ruskin's European visions -- Moving maps -- Carto-city -- Seeing the Pacific -- Seeing the equator.

Subject Term
Geographical perception.
 
Human geography.
 
Art and geography.

Portion Title
Seeing, imagining and representing the world

Spine Ttile
Geography & vision

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index.

Field 805
npmlib 11000334 G71.5 C67 yh


LibraryShelf NumberItem BarcodeCopyMaterial TypeStatus
NPM LibraryG71.5 C67 2008110003341B*二館西文書一區