Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps, and Maritime Travel - Paperback
by Sara Caputo
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226845548ISBN-10:226845540UPC:9780226845548Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social History, Modern, Human GeographySize:5.80 x 9.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC9M1TKT94
Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps, and Maritime Travel
An engaging look at ocean routes' complicated beginnings and elusive impact. Sara Caputo's Tracks on the Ocean is a sweeping history of how we have understood routes of travel over the ocean and how we came to represent that movement as a cartographical line. Focusing on the representation of sea journeys in the Western world from the early sixteenth century to the present, Caputo deftly argues...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226845548ISBN-10:226845540UPC:9780226845548Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social History, Modern, Human GeographySize:5.80 x 9.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC9M1TKT94
Sara Caputo is a senior research fellow and director of studies in history at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge. She is the author of Foreign Jack Tars: The British Navy and Transnational Seafarers during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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