From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, the geopolitical placement of Ukraine drew the attention of some of Europe s most influential cartographers. Many of these maps, including ones of exceptional rarity, were collected by the Ukrainian scholar and journalist Bohdan Krawciw.
Krawciw traced the physical and aesthetic depiction of Ukraine across its changing borders as a means of self-recognition and as a cultural and political history of the contested nation and its peoples. Of special interest are his maps of Ukraine from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, at the crossroads...
From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, the geopolitical placement of Ukraine drew the attention of some of Europe s most influential cartograp...
This book is a group intellectual biography of five prominent geographers from East Central Europe and the United States between the 1870s and the 1950s: Albrecht Penck of Germany; Eugeniusz Romer of Poland; Stepan Rudnyts'kyi of Ukraine; Isaiah Bowman of the United States; and Count Pal Teleki of Hungary.
This book is a group intellectual biography of five prominent geographers from East Central Europe and the United States between the 1870s and the 195...
