Geography in the Middle Ages by George H. T. Kimble - 9781041007166

Geography in the Middle AgesAuthor(s): George H. T. Kimble\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781041007166, 978-1041007166\nSynopsis\nOriginally published in 1938, this book was the first to cover the history of geographical thought. It discusses the development of medieval earth-knowledge as it was affected, on the one hand, by the prevailing Christian and Muslim ideologies and, on the other, by the results of human enterprise on land and sea.