Daniel Birkholz: 1 book
The King's Two Maps
Cartography & Culture in Thirteenth-Century England
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
While a culture may have a dominant way of "mapping," its geography is always plural, and there is always competition among conceptions of space. Beginning with this understanding, this book traces the map's early development into an emblem of the state, and charts the social and cultural...
