David A Fedman
Biographic Data
| ID | 310257 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David A Fedman |
| GIVEN NAMES | David A |
| FAMILY NAME | Fedman |
| SIGNATURE | FEDMAN D A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Japanese Colonial Cartography
Mapmaking was everywhere at the heart of the colonial enterprise. As David Fedman documents, Japan early on prioritized mastery of the highest international standards of cartography in the colonies and dependencies from Hokkaido and Okinawa to Taiwan, Korea and Manchukuo. Not only did precise maps provide a means for heightening Japanese control, but the very process of map making established the Japanese colonial presence throughout the land. Ca…
Mounting Modernization
Writing in 1919, shortly after his first solo winter ascent of Yarigatake (3180 meters), the then 24 year-old alpinist Itakura Katsunobu waxed poetic on the Japan Alps: At the seat of heavenwhere peaks and valleys come into viewI climb in a sea of whitenessto see inside myself
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Japanese Colonial Cartography
Mapmaking was everywhere at the heart of the colonial enterprise. As David Fedman documents, Japan early on prioritized mastery of the highest international standards of cartography in the colonies and dependencies from Hokkaido and Okinawa to Taiwan, Korea and Manchukuo. Not only did precise maps provide a means for heightening Japanese control, but the very process of map making established the Japanese colonial presence throughout the land. Ca…
Mounting Modernization
Writing in 1919, shortly after his first solo winter ascent of Yarigatake (3180 meters), the then 24 year-old alpinist Itakura Katsunobu waxed poetic on the Japan Alps: At the seat of heavenwhere peaks and valleys come into viewI climb in a sea of whitenessto see inside myself
Archaeology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Anatomy (1 work) · Cartography (1 work) · Club (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Geographic Information Systems Studies (1 work) · Japanese History and Culture (1 work) · Medicine (1 work)