How, in the years before the advent of urban maps, did city residents conceptualize and navigate their communities? In his strikingly original book, Daniel Lord Smail develops a new method and a new vocabulary for understanding how urban men and women...
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How, in the years before the advent of urban maps, did city residents conceptualize and navigate their communities? In his strikingly original book, Daniel Lord Smail develops a new method and a new vocabulary for understanding how urban men and women...
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Textual maps & tables. Minor rubbing. VG. 23x15cm, xix, 256 pp. Contents: Imaginary Cartographies: The Public Notariate; The Bureaucratic Science of Classification; Marseille: A Case Study: Marseille: Social Topography & Political Structures; The City Imagined; The Notary as Cartographer: Notarial Cartography; Making the Map; Seigneurial Islands: The Cartography of the Episcopal Curia; The Cartography of the Royal Curia; The Cartography of the City Council; The Decline of the Insular Template; Vernacular Cartography: The Templates of Vicinity & Landmark; Contested Sites; The Decline of Artisanal & Retail Vicinity; Identity & Address: Shaping Identities; Identity & Address in Notarial Casebooks; Addresses in Seigneurial Records; Epilogue; Appendices: Lexical Terms Used in the Register of the Confraternity of St. Jacques de Gallicia, by Category; The Prosopographical Index.
