Geographies of Mars
Subtitle: seeing and knowing the red planet
By: K. Maria D. Lane
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226470788
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding Mars: sensation, science, and geography; title: Representing scientific data: cartographic inscription and visual authority; title: Representing scientific sites: vision and fieldwork at the mountain observatories; title: Representing scientists: heroism, adventure, and the geographical outlook; title: Placing the red planet: meanings in the martian landscape; title: Toward a cultural geography of Mars: imaginative geography and the superior Martian.