Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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876350
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Title & Author
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Mapping Latin America : : a cartographic reader /\ edited by Jordana Dym and Karl Offen.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago ;London :: The University of Chicago Press,, ©2011.
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Page. NO
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xix, 338 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 28 cm
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ISBN
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0226618218
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: 0226618226
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: 9780226618210
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: 9780226618227
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Mayas and tourism markets / Walter E. Little -- National security and transnational insecurity / Michael J. Schroeder -- Revolutionary power, divided state / Joaquín M. Chávez -- Controlling people and space / Matthew J. Taylor and Michael K. Steinberg -- Sewing resistance / Ericka Kim Verba -- Vertical environments / Karl S. Zimmerer -- Renewed El Dorado / Christian Brannstrom -- Hydrologic modeling / Jessica Budds -- GIS maps and the Amazon borderlands / David S. Salisbury -- Ethnic mapping / Gregory Knapp -- Making black territories / Karl Offen -- Ironies of conservation mapping / Anthony Stocks and Peter Taber -- Mapping the Pemon homeland / Bjørn Sletto.
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The Colonial Period: explorations and empires. Palace arts / Francisco Estrada-Belli and Heather Hurst -- America / John Hébert -- Charting shores / Ricardo Padrón -- Fabled land / D. Graham Burnett -- Indigenous civilization / Barbara E. Mundy -- Projecting order / Richard L. Kagan -- Hybrid space / Barbara E. Mundy -- Litigating land / Barbara E. Mundy -- Mining mountains / Peter Bakewell -- Between two seas / W. George Lovell and Christopher H. Lutz -- Bourbons and water / Vera S. Candiani -- Andean empire / Rolena Adorno -- Imperial rivalries / Matthew Restall -- Allegory and empire / Ricardo Padrón -- Edge of empire / Karl Offen -- Mapping New Spain borderlands / Dennis Reinhartz -- Forts and ports / Joseph L. Scarpaci -- Estate maps / David Buisseret -- Myths and measurements / Neil Safier -- Creole landscapes / Magali M. Carrera -- Cartographic independence / Junia Ferreira Furtado.
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The Nineteenth Century: Enlightenment, independence, and the Nation-State. Mapping mountains / Karl S. Zimmerer -- Traversing space / D. Graham Burnett -- Cutting across / Peter H. Dana -- Minerals and war / Karl Offen -- Initial boundaries / Jordana Dym -- Interior designs / Lina del Castillo -- Historical geographies / Raymond B. Craib -- Drawing the line / Paula Rebert -- Measuring up and fitting in / Carla Lois -- Coffee grounds / Stefania Gallini -- Portraying and planning a city / Fernando Pérez Oyarzún and José Rosas Vera -- From field to port / Michael Johns -- The life of a map / Raymond B. Craib -- The Twentieth Century: maps for every purpose and many new mapmakers. Educating the nation / Lina del Castillo -- Recordering our world / Jennifer A. Jolly -- National production / Carla Lois -- Representing the nation / Sarah A. Radcliffe -- Ties that bind / Marie Price -- A fruit company town / John Soluri -- Tropical modernism / Sylvia Ficher and Francisco Leitão -- On the road / James R. Akerman -- Mass transit / Alain Musset -- Open for business / Altha J. Cravey.
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Abstract
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57 studies of individual maps and the cultural environment that they spring from and exemplify, including one pre-Columbian map.
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Subject
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Cartography-- Latin America-- History.
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Subject
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Cartography.
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Subject
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Karte.
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Subject
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Kartografie
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Subject
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Kartographie.
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Subject
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Cartografie.
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Subject
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Lateinamerika
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Subject
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Lateinamerika.
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Subject
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Latin America.
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Subject
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Latinamerika, kartor, historia.
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Subject
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Zuid-Amerika.
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Dewey Classification
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912.8
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LC Classification
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GA641.M37 2011
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Added Entry
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Dym, Jordana,1967-
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Offen, Karl.
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