Opening book details…
Can I read Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity : The Figure of the Map in Contemporary Theory and Fiction on EtoBox?
Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity : The Figure of the Map in Contemporary Theory and Fiction by Peta Mitchell is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity : The Figure of the Map in Contemporary Theory and Fiction about?
<p>The last fifty years have witnessed the growing pervasiveness of the figure of the map in critical, theoretical, and fictional discourse. References to mapping and cartography are endemic in poststructuralist theory, and, similarly, geographically and culturally diverse authors of twentieth-century fiction seem fixated upon mapping. While the map metaphor has been employed for centuries to highlight issues of textual representation and epistemology, the map metaphor itself has undergone a tra
Who reads Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity : The Figure of the Map in Contemporary Theory and Fiction?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peta Mitchell
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780203941324
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Travel, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
Other editions & translations
More by Peta Mitchell
Browse all works by Peta Mitchell
Similar books
- The Map Reader : Theories of Mapping Practice and Cartographic Representation — Dodge M., Kitchin R., Perkins C. (2011)
- Territorial Disputes: Maps and Mapping Strategies in Contemporary Canadian and Australian Fiction (THEORY/CULTURE) — Graham Huggan (1994)
- The Fiction of Postmodernity — Stephen Baker, Ph. D (2022)
- Acts of Narrative : Textual Strategies in Modern German Fiction — Patrick O'Neill (1996)
- Fiction and Art : Explorations in Contemporary Theory — Ananta Chavana Sukla (2015)
- Rethinking Maps: New Frontiers in Cartographic Theory (Routledge Studies in Human Geography) — Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchin and Chris Perkins (edt) (2009)