The Geography of Names: Indigenous to Post-Foundational

ISBN-13: 9780367668204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 154 str.

Gwilym Lucas Eades

Opis

This book provides cutting edge theoretical and critical analysis of current debates within toponomy. This book examines the use of naming as a primary tool for making sense of complex lifeworlds and livelihood systems, arguing that the concept of the name is inherently spatial and visual in nature. It positions itself at the in

Spis treści

1. Geographical Naming and Necessity

2. Indigeneity and Geographical Naming

3. Religion and Geographical Naming

4. The Neurogeography of Names

5. The Political Geography of Names

6. Neogeographies of the Name

7. Toward a Geographical Name-Tracking-Network

O autorze

Gwilym Lucas Eades is Lecturer in Human and Environmental Geography in the Department of Geography at Royal Holloway University of London, where he is also on the Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) management board and director of the GeoVisual Methods Lab (GVML).