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The new nature of maps : essays in the history of cartography / J.B. Harley ; edited by Paul Laxton ; introduction by J.H. Andrews.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002Edition: Johns Hopkins paperbacks editionDescription: xv, 331 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0801870909
  • 9780801870903
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 912.09 22
Contents:
Texts and contexts in the interpretation of early maps -- Maps, knowledge, and power -- Silences and secrecy: the hidden agenda of cartography in early modern Europe -- Power and legitimation in the English geographical atlases of the eighteenth century -- Deconstructing the map -- New England cartography and the Native Americans -- Can there be a cartographic ethics?
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 912.09 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A441524B

"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Plates, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Harrisonburg, Virginia.".

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-322) and index.

Texts and contexts in the interpretation of early maps -- Maps, knowledge, and power -- Silences and secrecy: the hidden agenda of cartography in early modern Europe -- Power and legitimation in the English geographical atlases of the eighteenth century -- Deconstructing the map -- New England cartography and the Native Americans -- Can there be a cartographic ethics?

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