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Mapping Latin America : a cartographic reader / edited by Jordana Dym and Karl Offen.

Contributor Dym, Jordana, 1967-

Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, c2011.

Descriptionxix, 338 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

Note:THE COLONIAL PERIOD: EXPLORATIONS AND EMPIRES. Palace arts / Francisco Estrada-Belli, Heather Hurst ; America / John Hebert ; Charting shores / Ricardo Padron ; 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 / George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz ; Bourbons and water / Vera S. Candiani ; Andean empire / Rolena Adorno ; Imperial rivalries / Matthew Restall ; Allegory and empire / Ricardo Padron ; 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 -- THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: ENLIGHTENMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND THE NATION-STATE. Mapping mountains / KarlIinitial 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 Perez Oyarzun, Jose 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 ; Reordering 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, Francisco Leitao ; On the road / James R. Akerman ; Mass transit / Alain Musset ; Open for business / Altha J. Cravey ; Mayas and tourism markers / Walter E. Little ; National security and transnational insecurity / Michael J. Schroder ; Revolutionary power, divided state / Joaquin M. Chavez ; Controlling people and space / Matthew J. Taylor, 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, Peter Taber ; Mapping the Pemon homeland / Bjorn Sletto.



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Contributor
Dym, Jordana, 1967-
Offen, Karl.
Subject:
Cartography -- Latin America -- History.