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Map Men - Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe

Russian · Hardback

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More than just colorful clickbait or pragmatic city grids, maps are often deeply emotional tales: of political projects gone wrong, budding relationships that failed, and countries that vanished. In Map Men, Steven Seegel takes us through some of these historical dramas with a detailed look at the maps that made and unmade the world of East Central Europe.

RUS
Географические карты - это не просто яркие картинки или сухие топологические визуализации. Зачастую это глубоко эмоциональные истории: о неудачных политических проектах, не сложившихся отношениях и исчезнувших странах. В своей книге Стивен Сигел проводит нас через такие исторических драмы, подробно рассматривая карты, показывающие реальный и воображаемый мир Восточно-Централ&

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Steven Seegel is Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Mapping Europe's Borderlands: Russian Cartography in the Age of Empire, published by University of Chicago Press, and Ukraine under Western Eyes.

Product details

Authors Seegel Steven
Assisted by Lazutkina Olga (Translation), Troitskyi Sergei (Translation)
Publisher Ingram Publishers Services
 
Languages Russian
Product format Hardback
Released 04.06.2024
 
EAN 9798887196268
ISBN 979-8-88719-626-8
No. of pages 500
Series Contemporary European Studies
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories

European History, HISTORY / General, Historical maps & atlases, REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps, Maps, European history, cartography, East Central Europe

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