"Nonscientific” Traditional Maps of China : A Study of Traditional Chinese Mapmaking / / by Yinong Cheng
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| Autore: |
Cheng Yinong
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| Titolo: |
"Nonscientific” Traditional Maps of China : A Study of Traditional Chinese Mapmaking / / by Yinong Cheng
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 526.09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human geography |
| Cartography | |
| Ethnology - Asia | |
| Culture | |
| History of China | |
| Human Geography | |
| Asian Culture | |
| Soggetto geografico: | China History |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - The revaluation of the “Six Basic Principles for Cartography” and “Jilihuafang” -- Chapter 3 - The cartographic methods and data sources of the national maps -- Chapter 4 - The cartographic history of city maps in ancient China -- Chapter 5 - The cartographic methods of other types of maps -- Chapter 6 - Straight-line distance or road distance? -- Chapter 7 - Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book analyzes the drawing data and methods of the Chinese ancient maps that are neglected by the previous researches, and reevaluates the drawing theories and methods, the influences, and accuracy of the maps that represents the scientificity of Chinese ancient cartographic drawings. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nonscientific Traditional Maps of China |
| ISBN: | 981-19-1219-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910590045603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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