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cartographic silence: a standalone construct

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Cartography

the deliberate or unconscious omission of features from maps, read as evidence of the political and social interests behind mapmaking.

In cartography, cartographic silence refers to the deliberate or unconscious omission of features from maps, read as evidence of the political and social interests behind mapmaking. This meaning comes from Harley (1988) in Imago Mundi.[1]

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evidence2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs imago1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Harley, J. B. (1988). Silences and secrecy: The hidden agenda of cartography in early modern Europe. Imago Mundi, 40(1), 57-76. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085698808592639

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