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The Cartographic Eye is about the mythologies of land exploration, and about space and the colonial enterprise in particular. An innovative investigation of the
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Authors: Denis Cosgrove
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05-11 - Publisher: JHU Press

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"Cosgrove's analysis traces a pattern of associations between global images and the formation of Western identities, paying tribute to the richly complex cosmog
All Over the Map
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Authors: Betsy Mason
Categories: History
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Created for map lovers by map lovers, this rich book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the art of cartography thriv
Cartographic Abstraction in Contemporary Art
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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In this book, Claire Reddleman introduces her theoretical innovation "cartographic abstraction" – a material modality of thought and experience that is produc
Image, Eye and Art in Calvino
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Few recent writers have been as interested in the cross-over between texts and visual art as Italo Calvino (1923-85). Involved for most of his life in the publi