ISBN: 9781595340412 - maps of the imagination: the writer as cartographer (52 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Traces the history of maps, from their initial decorative and religious purposes to their later instructional applications. This book describes how maps rely on projections in order to portray a three-dimensional world on the two-dimensional flat surface of paper.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Traces the history of maps, from their initial decorative and religious purposes to their later instructional applications. This book describes how maps rely on projections in order to portray a three-dimensional world on the two-dimensional flat surface of paper.

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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In 'Maps of the Imagination, ' Peter Turchi posits the idea that maps help people understand where they are in the world in the same way that literature, whether realistic or experimental, attempts to explain human realities. The author explores how writers and cartographers use many of the same devices for plotting and executing their work, making crucial decisions about what to include and what to leave out, in order to get from here to there, without excess baggage or a confusing surplus of information. Turchi traces the history of maps, from their initial decorative and religious purposes to their later instructional applications. He describes how maps rely on projections in order to portray a three-dimensional world on the two-dimensional flat surface of paper, which he then relates to what writers do in projecting a literary work from the imagination onto the page.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 'To ask for a map,' says Peter Turchi, 'is to say, 'Tell me a story'.' Here, he takes readers on a delightful journey that explores cartography's and writing's many parallels, i.e., the challenges of blank space and the blank page, the role of geometry in maps and of formal devices in writing, the goals of exploration and challenges of presentation, and the balance of intuition with intention. With maps, drawings, and other illustrations. 224p.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Paperback. 245pp. Very good in publisher's wraps.

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Paperback. 245pp. Very good in publisher's wraps.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Trinity University Press, 2011. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with light shelf and edgewear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…