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  • Routledge Handbook of the Digital Environmental Humanities

    Edited by Charles Travis, Deborah P. Dixon, Luke Bergmann, Robert Legg, Arlene Crampsie ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of the Digital Environmental Humanities explores the digital methods and tools scholars use to observe, interpret, and manage nature in several different academic fields.Employing historical, philosophical, linguistic, literary, and cultural lenses, this handbook explores how the digital environmental humanities (DEH), as an emerging field, recognises its convergence with ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Historical Geography, GIScience and Textual Analysis

    Landscapes of Time and Place

    Edited by Charles Travis, Francis Ludlow, Ferenc Gyuris ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book illustrates how literature, history and geographical analysis complement and enrich each other’s disciplinary endeavors. The Hun-Lenox Globe, constructed in 1510, contains the Latin phrase 'Hic sunt dracones' ('Here be dragons'), warning sailors of the dangers of drifting into uncharted waters. Nearly half a millennium earlier, the practice of ‘earth-writing’ (geographia) emerged from ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Environment as a Weapon

    Geographies, Histories and Literature

    by Charles Travis ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environment as a Weapon considers how the confluence of war and nature from the time of the Agricultural Revolution (10,000 BCE) to our present day has been represented in works of history, geography, and literature. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Torah and Greco-Roman myths, warfare is a trope commensurate with environmental disasters, extreme climate, and plague. In the medieval age myths the ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • The STEAM Revolution

    Transdisciplinary Approaches to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Humanities and Mathematics

    Edited by Armida de la Garza, Charles Travis ...
    This volume is dedicated to collaborative research across STEM disciplines, the arts and humanities. It includes six sections, framed from a global perspective and exhibits contributions from key experts in the field, emerging scholarly voices, and STEAM practitioners. The added value of STEAM projects in research is highlighted in the first section of this book. Ranging from the spatial, medical ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Frege

    The Pure Business of Being True

    by Charles Travis ...
    This book is about Gottlob Frege. The guiding thought is that Frege left philosophy a legacy which has been largely ignored, not least of all by his admirers. In order of logical priority, Frege's first concern was to locate the law-like behaviour of truths and falsehoods merely by virtue of their being such (in his terms, the structure of Wahrsein). The just-mentioned legacy lies in his first ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Digital Arts and Humanities

    Neogeography, Social Media and Big Data Integrations and Applications

    Edited by Charles Travis, Alexander von Lünen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The case studies in this book illuminate how arts and humanities tropes can aid in contextualizing Digital Arts and Humanities, Neogeographic and Social Media activity and data through the creation interpretive schemas to study interactions between visualizations, language, human behaviour, time and place. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • History and GIS

    Epistemologies, Considerations and Reflections

    Edited by Charles Travis, Alexander Lünen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Geographical Information Systems (GIS) – either as “standard” GIS or custom made Historical GIS (HGIS) – have become quite popular in some historical sub-disciplines, such as Economic and Social History or Historical Geography.“Mainstream” history, however, seems to be rather unaffected by this trend. More generally speaking: Why is it that computer applications in general have failed to make much ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Logical Alien

    Conant and His Critics

    by James Conant, Jocelyn Benoist, Matthew Boyle, Martin Gustafsson, Arata Hamawaki, Adrian Moore, Barry Stroud, Peter Sullivan, Charles Travis ...
    “A remarkable book capable of reshaping what one takes philosophy to be.”—Cora Diamond, Kenan Professor of Philosophy Emerita, University of VirginiaCould there be a logical alien—a being whose ways of talking, inferring, and contradicting exhibit an entirely different logical shape than ours, yet who nonetheless is thinking? Could someone, contrary to the most basic rules of logic, think that two ... Read more

    $54.19 USD

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  • Controversy Mapping

    A Field Guide

    by Tommaso Venturini, Anders Kristian Munk ...
    As disputes concerning the environment, the economy, and pandemics occupy public debate, we need to learn to navigate matters of public concern when facts are in doubt and expertise is contested.Controversy Mapping is the first book to introduce readers to the observation and representation of contested issues on digital media. Drawing on actor-network theory and digital methods, Venturini and ... Read more

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  • GeoHumanities

    Art, History, Text at the Edge of Place

    Edited by Michael Dear, Jim Ketchum, Sarah Luria, Doug Richardson ...
    In the past decade, there has been a convergence of transdisciplinary thought characterized by geography’s engagement with the humanities, and the humanities’ integration of place and the tools of geography into its studies.GeoHumanities maps this emerging intellectual terrain with thirty cutting edge contributions from internationally renowned scholars, architects, artists, activists, and ... Read more

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  • Logic

    The Question of Truth

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by Thomas Sheehan ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    Heidegger's radical thinking on the meaning of truth in a "clear and comprehensive critical edition" ( Philosophy in Review).Martin Heidegger's 1925–26 lectures on truth and time provided much of the basis for his momentous work, Being and Time. Not published until 1976—three months before Heidegger's death—as volume 21 of his Complete Works, it is nonetheless central to Heidegger's overall ... Read more

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