Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

The imperial map :

The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire / edited by James R. Akerman. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009. - viii, 367 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm. - The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography . - Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-351) and index.

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.

9780226010762 0226010767 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2008001836

014765278 Uk


Cartography--History.

GA201. / I47 2009

912.09