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"By delving into the complex, cross-generational exchanges that characterize any political project as rampant as empire, this thought-provoking study focuses on children and their ambivalent, intimate relationships with maps and practices of mapping at the dawn of the "American Century." Considering children as students, map and puzzle makers, letter writers, and playmates, Mahshid Mayar interrogates the ways turn-of-the-century American children encountered, made sense of, and produced spatial narratives and cognitive maps of the United States and the world. Mayar further probes how children's diverse patterns of consuming, relating to, and appropriating the "truths" that maps represent turned cartography into a site of personal and political contention"--
"By delving into the complex, cross-generational exchanges that characterize any political project as rampant as empire, this thought-provoking study focuses on children and their ambivalent, intimate relationships with maps and practices of mapping at the dawn of the "American Century." Considering children as students, map and puzzle makers, letter writers, and playmates, Mahshid Mayar interrogates the ways turn-of-the-century American children encountered, made sense of, and produced spatial narratives and cognitive maps of the United States and the world. Mayar further probes how children's diverse patterns of consuming, relating to, and appropriating the "truths" that maps represent turned cartography into a site of personal and political contention"--
Über den Autor
Mahshid Mayar is assistant professor of American studies at Universitat Bielefeld, Germany, and research fellow at the English Department, Amherst College, Massachusetts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Genre: | Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 256 |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781469667287 |
ISBN-10: | 1469667282 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Mayar, Mahshid |
Hersteller: | Longleaf Services Behalf of Unc - Osps |
Maße: | 233 x 153 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Mahshid Mayar |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.03.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,378 kg |
Über den Autor
Mahshid Mayar is assistant professor of American studies at Universitat Bielefeld, Germany, and research fellow at the English Department, Amherst College, Massachusetts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 256 |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781469667287 |
ISBN-10: | 1469667282 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Mayar, Mahshid |
Hersteller: | Longleaf Services Behalf of Unc - Osps |
Maße: | 233 x 153 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Mahshid Mayar |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.03.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,378 kg |
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