This book focuses on the work of the great sixteenth-century traveller and map-maker Andre Thevat and explores the interrelations between representation and power in the age of discovery.
ISBN: | 9780745611471 |
Publication date: | 25th September 1994 |
Author: | Frank (University of Lille III, France) Lestringant, Stephen (Harvard University) Greenblatt |
Publisher: | Polity Press an imprint of John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 216 pages |
Genres: |
Geographical discovery and exploration Cartography, map-making and projections Biography: general |