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Cartophilia : maps and the search for identity in the French-German borderland / Catherine Tatiana Dunlop.
LIBRA GA865.A45 D86 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dunlop, Catherine Tatiana, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cartography.
- Boundaries.
- History.
- Alsace (France)--Maps--History--19th century.
- Alsace (France).
- Lorraine (France)--Maps--History--19th century.
- Lorraine (France).
- Alsace (France)--Maps--History--20th century.
- Lorraine (France)--Maps--History--20th century.
- France--Boundaries--Germany--History.
- France.
- Germany--Boundaries--France--History.
- Germany.
- Cartography--Political aspects--France.
- Cartography--Political aspects--Germany.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 257 pages : maps ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Mapping borders. States map their borders: scientific technology and transnational exchange ; What makes a good border? Nationalism and the rise of unofficial boundary map ; The invention of language borders: visual images of a cultural divide
- Borderland maps for everyday life. Finding the center: Picturing the homeland in local regional spaces ; Maps for movement: hiking the border in the Vosges Mountains ; Border cityscape: visualizing Strasbourg through national and transnational frameworks.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 022617302X
- 9780226173023
- OCLC:
- 890360459
- Publisher Number:
- 99963280865
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