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The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire

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The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire / edited by James R. Akerman.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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Akerman, James R.
Description
viii, 367 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.); 26 cm.
Series Statement
The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography
Uniform Title
Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography.
Subject
Cartography > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-351) and index.
Contents
The irony of imperial mapping / Matthew H. Edney -- "Exalted and glorified to the ends of the earth" : imperial maps and Christian spaces in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Rusian Siberia / Valerie A. Kivelson -- Contending cartographic claims? : the Qing empire in Manchu, Chinese, and European maps / Laura Hostetler -- The confines of the colony : boundaries, ethnographic landscapes, and imperial cartography in Iberoamerica / Neil Safier -- Hydrographic discipline among the navigators : charting an "empire of commerce and science" in the nineteenth-century Pacific / D. Graham Burnett -- The cartography of the fourth estate : mapping the new imperialism in British and French newspapers, 1875-1925 / Michael Heffernan.
Call Number
Map Div. 09-5091
ISBN
  • 9780226010762 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0226010767 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008001836
OCLC
191090324
Title
The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire / edited by James R. Akerman.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Series
The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography
Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-351) and index.
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Akerman, James R.
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Map Div. 09-5091
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