Text and Territory
Author | : Sylvia Tomasch |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0812216350 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780812216356 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Download or read book Text and Territory written by Sylvia Tomasch and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring medieval texts as diverse as Icelandic sagas, Ptolemy's Geography, and Mandeville's Travels, the contributors illustrate the intimate connection between geographical conceptions and the mastery of land, the assertion of doctrine, and the performance of sexuality.