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Off the map1997

Nelson, Derek

About this book

Shows that place names and the maps that establish them can reveal a sensitive record of exploration, conquest, and liberation, shot through with geographic error, linguistic decay, and ethnic misunderstanding.

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First published
1997
OL Work ID
OL2689235W

Subjects

Geographical NamesNames, Geographical

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