A Map of the Body, a Map of the Mind: Visualising Geographical Knowledge in the Roman World
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| Author | : Iain Ferris |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 338 |
| Release | : 2024-06-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781803277820 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1803277823 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Map of the Body, a Map of the Mind: Visualising Geographical Knowledge in the Roman World by : Iain Ferris
Book excerpt: This study considers the relationship between geography and power in the Roman world, most particularly the visualisation of geographical knowledge in myriad forms of geography products: geographical treatises, histories, poems, personifications, landscape representations, images of barbarian peoples, maps, itineraries, and imported foodstuffs.
