Cartophilia : maps and the search for identity in the French-German borderland
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press,
2015
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Schlagworte: | Cartography Kartografie Kartografisches Material Grenzgebiet Karte Grenze Kulturelle Identität Bewusstsein Frankreich France mehr... |
Umfang: | vii, 257 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Mapping borders. States map their borders: scientific technology and transnational exchange ; What makes a good border? Nationalism and the rise of unofficial boundary map ; The invention of language borders: visual images of a cultural divideBorderland maps for everyday life. Finding the center: Picturing the homeland in local regional spaces ; Maps for movement: hiking the border in the Vosges Mountains ; Border cityscape: visualizing Strasbourg through national and transnational frameworks.