Literature and cartography : theories, histories, genres

• Other Authors: Engberg-Pedersen, Anders, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2017]
• Series: The MIT Press Ser.
• Subjects: kartografie; fiktivní místa; cartography; imaginary places; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9780262342247; 9780262036740
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (vi, 472 stran) : ilustrace

Literary authors have frequently called on elements of cartography to ground fictional space, to visualize sites, and to help readers get their bearings in the imaginative world of the text. Today, the convergence of digital mapping and globalization has spurred a cartographic turn in literature. Th...