{"product_id":"apollos-eye-9780801874444","title":"Apollos Eye","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe connects the evolving image of a unified globe to politically powerful conceptions of human unity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell written, copiously illustrated, and with an excellent section of notes at the end of each chapter, the author and publishers of this book are to be commended. -- David Cooper Geography The richly embroidered garment he has woven together provides a really stimulating argument for anyone interested in the links between representation and political process... Apollo's Eye is constantly thought-provoking. -- Chris Perkins Society of Cartographers Bulletin Apollo's Eye will appeal to a broad range of readers, in part because its subject is so keenly relevant to current world events. Cosgrove's erudition is as impressive as ever... Cosgrove shows convincingly how successive understandings of the globe were inflected and distinguished by new technologies and techniques of analysis and representation. -- David L. Hays Cultural Geographies 2004 A fascinating and unique history. -- Sylvia Bender Western Association of Map Libraries 2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents:    1 Imperial and Poetic Globe  2 Classical Globe  3 Christian Globe  4 Oceanic Globe  5 Visionary Globe  6 Emblematic Globe and the Poetics of the World  7 Enlightened Globe  8 Modern Globe  9 Virtual Globe","brand":"Hopkins Fulfillment Service","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49944494211415,"sku":"9780801874444","price":24.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801874444.jpg?v=1738810608","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/apollos-eye-9780801874444","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}