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12 produkter
Early American Cartographies
Inbunden, 2011
1212 kr
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Maps were at the heart of cultural life in the Americas from before colonization to the formation of modern nation-states. The fourteen essays in Early American Cartographies examine indigenous and European peoples' creation and use of maps to better represent and understand the world they …
Geographic Revolution in Early America
Maps, Literacy, and National Identity
Häftad, 2006
471 kr
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The rapid rise in popularity of maps and geography handbooks in the eighteenth century ushered in a new geographic literacy among non elite Americans. In a path breaking and richly illustrated examination of this transformation, Martin Bruckner argues that geographic literacy as it was played out …
Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860
Inbunden, 2017
654 kr
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In the age of MapQuest and GPS, we take cartographic literacy for granted. We should not; the ability to find meaning in maps is the fruit of a long process of exposure and instruction. A ""carto-coded"" America - a nation in which maps are pervasive and meaningful - had to be created. The Social …
Modelwork
The Material Culture of Making and Knowing
Av Martin Brückner, Sandy Isenstadt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1386 kr
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How making models allows us to recall what was and to discover what still might be Whether looking inward to the intricacies of human anatomy or outward to the furthest recesses of the universe, expanding the boundaries of human inquiry depends to a surprisingly large degree on the making of …
Modelwork
The Material Culture of Making and Knowing
Av Martin Brückner, Sandy Isenstadt m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
338 kr
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How making models allows us to recall what was and to discover what still might be Whether looking inward to the intricacies of human anatomy or outward to the furthest recesses of the universe, expanding the boundaries of human inquiry depends to a surprisingly large degree on the making of …
Elusive Archives
Material Culture in Formation
Av Martin Brückner, Sandy Isenstadt
Inbunden, 2021
1243 kr
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The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispersed or subjective? Such things resist the taxonomic protocols that institutions, such as museums and archives, rely on to channel their …
Elusive Archives
Material Culture in Formation
Av Martin Brückner, Sandy Isenstadt
Häftad, 2021
540 kr
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The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispersed or subjective? Such things resist the taxonomic protocols that institutions, such as museums and archives, rely on to channel their …
Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860
E-bok, 2017
410 kr
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In the age of MapQuest and GPS, we take cartographic literacy for granted. We should not; the ability to find meaning in maps is the fruit of a long process of exposure and instruction. A “carto-coded” America — a nation in which maps are pervasive and meaningful — had to be created. The Social …
Geographic Revolution in Early America
Maps, Literacy, and National Identity
E-bok, 2012
393 kr
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The rapid rise in popularity of maps and geography handbooks in the eighteenth century ushered in a new geographic literacy among nonelite Americans. In a pathbreaking and richly illustrated examination of this transformation, Martin Brückner argues that geographic literacy as it was played out in …
Early American Cartographies
E-bok, 2012
410 kr
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Maps were at the heart of cultural life in the Americas from before colonization to the formation of modern nation-states. The fourteen essays in Early American Cartographies examine indigenous and European peoples'' creation and use of maps to better represent and understand the world they …
