James Robert Enterline

Broschiertes Buch

Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus

Medieval European Knowledge of America

Beschreibung

"Enterline presents a plausible scenario for the transmission of Thule Eskimo and Greenland Norse geographic knowledge into the worldview of late medieval cartographers. His hypothesis will be controversial and it will stimulate scholarly debate for many years to come." -- Sixteenth Century Journal

Autor

James Robert Enterline is a mathematician and computer consultant who is well known for his work in the history of cartography. He is the author of Viking America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 252mm x 170mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9780801878954
• ISBN-10: 0801878950
• Artikelnr.: 21736414