1. PERSPECTIVES
How do texts reveal:
• “facts”?
• Truth?
• reality?
• Cultural beliefs?
• Social attitudes
history and time?
• Concepts?
Through the close study of individual texts, you will
explore relationships between:
content and structure,
voice and perspective, and…
the text and its context.
4. Peters Projection of the Map of the World – the first version was published in 1885 (by
a Scottish cartographer named James Gall). It was not “used” until 1973!
5. The Peters Projection was the name given to the map in 1973 – by German Arno
Peters (a historian and film-maker).