Cartography by Matthew H Edney

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Cartography by Matthew H Edney

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Summary

Rather than treating maps as a single, unified group, Edney argues, scholars need to take a processual approach that examines specific types of maps—sea charts versus thematic maps, for example—in the context of the unique circumstances of their production, circulation, and consumption.

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Cartography by Matthew H Edney

Rather than treating maps as a single, unified group, Edney argues, scholars need to take a processual approach that examines specific types of mapssea charts versus thematic maps, for examplein the context of the unique circumstances of their production, circulation, and consumption.

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Edney, Matthew H.: - Matthew H. Edney is Osher Professor in the History of Cartography at the University of Southern Maine. He is the author of Cartography: The Ideal and Its History and Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843, both also published by the University of Chicago Press.
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ISBN 13 9780226605685
ISBN 10 022660568X
Title Cartography
Author Matthew H Edney
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Year published 2019-04-02
Number of pages 296
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