Maps and travel in the middle ages and the early modern period : knowledge, imagination, and visual culture

The volume discusses the world as it was known in the Medieval and Early Modern periods, focusing on projects concerned with mapping as a conceptual and artistic practice, with visual representations of space, and with destinations of real and fictive travel. Maps were often taken as straightforward...

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Autres auteurs: Baumgärtner, Ingrid 1957- (Éditeur intellectuel), Debby, Nirit Ben-Aryeh (Éditeur intellectuel), Ḳog'man-Apel, Ḳaṭrin 1958- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: Berlin Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]
Titres liés à la collection:Das Mittelalter Beihefte Band 9
Accès à la collection:Das Mittelalter
Sujets:Cartography Maps Travel LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical Europa Mittelmeerraum Reiseliteratur Kartografie Wissensvermittlung Geschichte 1300-1700
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (IX, 412 Seiten)