04612nam 22005295 450 99647575200331620240529105835.01-5015-1601-9(CKB)5860000000041798(DE-B1597)571991(DE-B1597)9781501516016(MiAaPQ)EBC7015485(Au-PeEL)EBL7015485(OCoLC)1322126117(EXLCZ)99586000000004179820220524h20222022 fg engur||#||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMapping Narrations – Narrating Maps Concepts of the World in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period /Ingrid Baumgärtner; ed. by Daniel Gneckow, Anna Hollenbach, Phillip LandgrebeKalamazoo, MI :Medieval Institute Publications,[2022]©20221 online resource (XIV, 386 p.)Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture ;341-5015-2381-3 Frontmatter --Contents --Acknowledgements --Notes on Contributors --Introduction: Queering Classics --PART I. Gender Construction --CHAPTER 1. Gender Diversity in Classical Greek Thought --CHAPTER 2. Blending Bodies in Classical Greek Medicine --CHAPTER 3. Birth by Hammer: Pandora and the Construction of Bodies --CHAPTER 4. Life after Transition: Spontaneous Sex Change and Its Aftermath in Ancient Literature --PART II. Gender Fluidity --CHAPTER 5. Neutrumque et Utrumque Videntur: Reappraising the Gender Role(s) of Hermaphroditus in Ancient Art --CHAPTER 6. Intersex and Intertext: Ovid’s Hermaphroditus and the Early Universe --CHAPTER 7. Que(e)r(y)ing Iphis’ Transformation in Ovid’s Metamorphoses --CHAPTER 8. Ruling in Purple ... and Wearing Make-up: Gendered Adventures of Emperor Elagabalus as seen by Cassius Dio and Herodian --PART III. Transgender Identity --CHAPTER 9. Allegorical Bodies: (Trans)gendering Virtus in Statius’ Thebaid 10 and Silius ItalFrontmatter --Preface --Contents --Original Titles and Places of Publication of the Essays Collected in This Volume --Part I: Visualizing the Known and the Unknown: Representations and Ideas of the World --Chapter 1 The World in Maps: Change and Continuity in the Middle Ages --Chapter 2 Winds and Continents: Concepts for Structuring the World and Its Parts --Chapter 3 Amazons in Medieval World Maps --Chapter 4 From the Journey to the Map and Back: Creative Processes and Cultural Practices --Part II: Symbolic, Narrative, and Spiritual Functions of Cartography: Europe and the Holy Land --Chapter 5 Graphic Form and Significance: Europe in the World Maps of Beatus of Liébana and Ranulf Higden --Chapter 6 Mapping Narratives: Jerusalem in Medieval Mapped Spaces --Chapter 7 Travel Accounts, Maps, and Diagrams: Burchard of Mount Sion and the Holy Land --Part III: Between the Old and the New World: Maps as Means of Power --Chapter 8 New Maps for New Worlds? Cartographic Practices of Exploration --Chapter 9 Battista Agnese’s Portolan Atlases --Chapter 10 Cartography as Politics: The Topographic Land Survey in Hesse around 1600 --Index of Toponyms and Locations --Index of Historical and Mythical Figures and Peoples --Index of Modern AuthorsThis volume offers the author’s central articles on the medieval and early modern history of cartography for the first time in English translation. A first group of essays gives an overview of medieval cartography and illustrates the methods of cartographers. Another analyzes world maps and travel accounts in relation to mapped spaces. A third examines land surveying, cartographical practices of exploration, and the production of Portolan atlases.Research in Medieval and Early Modern CultureHISTORY / MedievalbisacshCartography.Early Modern Culture.Medieval Culture.Travel Literature.HISTORY / Medieval.912.09Baumgärtner Ingridauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut0Gneckow Danieledthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtHollenbach Annaedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtLandgrebe Phillipedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtDE-B1597DE-B1597BOOK996475752003316Mapping Narrations – Narrating Maps2860334UNISA