Description |
xiii, 266 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Understanding Mars: sensation, science, and geography -- Representing scientific data: cartographic inscription and visual authority -- Representing scientific sites: vision and fieldwork at the mountain observatories -- Representing scientists: heroism, adventure, and the geographical outlook -- Placing the red planet: meanings in the martian landscape -- Toward a cultural geography of Mars: imaginative geography and the superior Martian. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Martians.
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Mars (Planet) -- Research -- History -- 19th century.
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Mars (Planet) -- Research -- History -- 20th century.
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Mars (Planet) -- Geography.
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Mars (Planet) -- Maps.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780226470788 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0226470784 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780226470795 (electronic bk.) |
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