Gunnar Olsson

Arkography

A Grand Tour Through the Taken-For-Granted

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Produktbeschreibung

Gunnar Olsson’s tale follows an explorer from the oldest creation epics extant to the power struggles of today, an attempt to codify the taken-for-granted, a struggle with the invisible powers that make us so obedient and so predictable.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781496220295
• ISBN-10: 1496220293
• Artikelnr.: 58125590

Autorenporträt

Gunnar Olsson is an internationally acclaimed and highly distinguished Swedish geographer. He is professor emeritus at the University of Uppsala in Sweden. Olsson is the author of Birds in Egg/Eggs in Bird, Lines of Power/Limits of Language, and Abysmal: A Critique of Cartographic Reason.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Who Is Who and What Is What?
I: Red River Wake
Enuma elish
Gilgamesh
Genesis
Exodus
Platopolis
II: Imaginare Necesse Est
Saussurean Bar
The Republic
Edging
Island of Truth
Mappa Mundi Universalis
III: Crystal Palace
Inside
Basement
Prophets’ Hall
Ball Room
Attic
Penthouse
IV: Archives
Travelogue
Notes
Hidden references
Alpha and Omega
Given
Index