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The Plausible World

A Geocritical Approach to Space, Place, and Maps
By:B. Westphal
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137364586
eText ISBN:9781137364593
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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In The Plausible World , the intersections of literature and cartography enable readers to understand that place is anything but purely geographic: a plausible world is created as a strategy to fill the void. Innovative in his approach, Westphal challenges the view that perceptions and representations of space are stable or straightforward.