KartenWissen

Territoriale Räume zwischen Bild und Diagramm

Edited by Stephan Günzel Edited by Lars Nowak

Book cover: KartenWissen

Hardback (Published)

(November 2012)

ISBN: 9783895008160

6.69 x 9.45 inches

Price: $152.00

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PDF (Published)

(January 2012)

ISBN: 9783954908882

Price: $123.00

This collection of essays covers all periods of cartography’s history from antiquity to the present time, all kinds of maps from star maps and sea charts to land maps and street plans and all administrative, political, ideological, military and economic uses of maps. At the same time, proceeding from recent methodological changes in the field of historical-cultural studies, it focuses on the spatial knowledge generated by maps and the pictorial-diagrammatic means of this knowledge production. German text.


English Summary: This collection of essays covers all periods of cartography’s history from antiquity to the present time, all kinds of maps from star maps and sea charts to land maps and street plans and all administrative, political, ideological, military and economic uses of maps. At the same time, proceeding from recent methodological changes in the field of historical-cultural studies, it focuses on the spatial knowledge generated by maps and the pictorial-diagrammatic means of this knowledge production. German Description: Der Sammelband KartenWissen ruckt das Medium der Karte in das phanomenal-semiotische Spannungsfeld von Bild und Diagramm. Dabei werden aus einer Vielzahl unterschiedlicher disziplinarer Perspektiven samtliche Typen und Funktionen von Karten sowie samtliche Epochen der Kartographiegeschichte beleuchtet. Mit Beitragen von Anna-Dorothee von den Brincken, Kai Brodersen, Edward Casey, Karl Clausberg, Franco Farinelli, Gyula Papay, Ute Schneider, Alfred Stuckelberger u.a.

  • Edited by Stephan Günzel
  • Edited by Lars Nowak

"The volume offers well-executed glimpses into the possibilities for further common work of historians and cartographers." Von Kolb, Archiv fur Reformationsgeschichte, 42, 2013, S. 67-68
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„The volume offers well-executed glimpses into the possibilities for further common work of historians and cartographers.“<br/><br/>Von Kolb<br/><br/>In: Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 42, 2013, S. 67-68.
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