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Against the map : the politics of geography in eighteenth-century Britain
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Against the map : the politics of geography in eighteenth-century Britain / Adam Sills.
ISBN
9780813945989
0813945984
9780813945996
0813945992
9780813946009
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice Date
©2021
Physical Description
xiv, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral) - University of Buffalo, 2001.
Summary
"This book investigates the complex and often conflicted relationship between heterogeneous modes of representing space in eighteenth-century Britain"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Sills, Adam, 1969- Against the map Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
John Bunyan, Neighborhood, and the Geography of Dissent
Aphra Behn and the Colonial Scene
Surveying Ireland and Swift's "Country of the Mind"
Daniel Defoe and the Limits to the Market
This Old House and Samuel Johnson's Scotland
Conclusion: The Neighborhood Revisited.
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