10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOROGRAPHIC»
Discover the use of
chorographic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chorographic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Glossary of Mapping Science
Also called a property map. map, chorographic - (1 ) Any map representing large
regions, countries, or continents on a small scale. The term has been almost
entirely replaced by small-scale map. Atlases and wall maps are chorographic
maps ...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1994
2
Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, ...
In chorographic writings, moving from a historical knowledge of "sports of nature"
to a guidebook mentality of touristic curiosities required only a slight change of
emphasis.41 Collectable weather We may at this point extend the relevance of ...
3
Cartographies of Tsardom: The Land and Its Meanings in ...
50. Working Sketchbook, l. 2; Chorographic Sketchbook, 11. 2, 5; Gol'denberg,
Semen Ul'ianovich Remezov, 37. Paul Bushkovitch discusses the importance of
the Epiphany Ceremony, as presented in Moscow, in enacting and disseminating
...
Valerie Ann Kivelson, 2006
4
The Whole Works; ¬the
Chorographic Works, Also Seven Latin ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1823 edition.
5
A System of Universal Geography, Or, A Description of All ...
the assemblage of the various plans of the surveys, chorographic maps are
formed from them, not only by assembling the plans, but by submitting them
likewise to the laws of the projection that has been adopted. For this purpose, the
...
Conrad Malte-Brun, James Gates Percival, Jean-Jacques-Nicolas Huot, 1834
6
Dire Straits: The Perils of Writing the Early Modern English ...
Harrison's chorographic zeal effectively outed the terminus of the statelier inland
Thames as a churning apeiron, at times so sediment— choked that its own
haddock were blinded and disoriented. Harrison's description of the estuary's
stunned ...
Elizabeth Jane Bellamy, 2013
7
Ambient Television: Visual Culture and Public Space
Generic place is not a unique location on the earth (what he calls ''chorographic
place,'' after chorography, the study of regions) but rather the categorization of
place based on contiguities such as comparable scale, social similarities, ...
8
Homer in Stone: The Tabulae Iliacae in their Roman Context
The type of map that concerns us here is one that Strabo calls “chorographic.”59
It was, he tells us, full of poikilmata, loosely, “ornaments”: the word refers properly
to decorative elements embroidered in a piece of fabric, but Strabo uses it to ...
9
Art, Liturgy, and Legend in Renaissance Toledo: The Mendoza ...
In discussing the diverse nature of historical writing in Spain, Richard Kagan has
identified two types of historical chronicles.4 One is the official royal history,
written by court-commissioned chroniclers,- the other is a chorographic history, ...
Lynette M. F. Bosch, 2010
10
Modern Geography: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, ...
... serve for the junction of the sheets or the points which determine it. 8o. When a
topographical plan is thus formed by the union of detached surveys, in order to
pass to chorographic maps, we must not only assemble the lans, but subject
them ...
John Pinkerton, Nicolle de La Croix, John Pond, 1817
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOROGRAPHIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
chorographic is used in the context of the following news items.
Loud Whispers
... Drake is known for his explosive movement quality and innate lyricism and it was nice to see these traits represented in his first chorographic ... «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Jun 15»
'Spring to Dance Festival' continues to charm
Dancing on a platform, Brown was a whirlwind of chorographic audacity and fleet-footed panache. Some of the best work in the festival was ... «STLtoday.com, May 15»
43rd National Day: young Cameroonians staged interesting displays
The National Institute of Youths and Sports caught the attention of many through the chorographic display put up by the “manjoret” dressed in ... «Cameroon Radio Television, May 15»
YMCA Caloundra conducts its first Term event
... National Levels 3-4-5-6 gymnasts were exciting, but the concluding Beam and Floor routines were chorographic stand-outs and inspirational. «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Apr 15»
"Thought Structures" in Motion: White Bird Presents the Alonzo King …
... takes some of the concepts in jazz, like improvisation and sampling of pure sound, and applies them through King's chorographic language. «OregonLive.com, Feb 15»
Dysfunctional Beauty
The group sections are where we see Gregg's true chorographic genius come out to play. Having been working in Montreal for the past 10 ... «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Jan 15»
The Nutcracker – Vienna Festival Ballet at Pavilion Theatre …
Full chorographic marks here, and artistic ones to the one princess, Nahia Gil, and her three male slaves, Andrew Cook, Uso and Varone. «Worthing Herald, Oct 14»
“IT ONLY GETS HARDER”: Randy Swartz on the dance scene in …
It is an hour long, about 45 minutes of which is a fully staged chorographic work. It is preceded by an introductory talk and followed by questions ... «Phindie, Oct 14»
New Orleans Jazz Festival: Day five was a day of divas
She had four dancers with full chorographic routines. She selected “Lady Marmalade” to sing for her entrance with Mardi Gras' head dress. «Examiner.com, May 14»
Walk up these garden paths
A central canal with fountains is employed for cooling and visual sensuousness with such skill that there is almost a chorographic artistry in its ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Apr 14»
