My dissertation is a study of the social meanings of maps and various forms of geospatial knowledge in Song China (960-1279). I argue that geographical knowledge was produced, reproduced and transformed through mapmaking and circulation within the contexts of print culture, civil service examinations, and political reforms. I divide the maps and other graphic representations I examine into three categories according to their subject matter and social functions: (1) imperial maps and diagrams commissioned by the Song court serving administrative and military purposes; (2) maps, tables and charts made by literati scholars in constructing the geography of a canonical past based on the "Tribute of Yu"; and (3) gazetteer maps made primarily by l...
When France Was King of Cartography investigates over a thousand maps and nearly two dozen map produ...
Cartographic sources are the variety of descriptive sources. They include historical and geographica...
In this concise introduction to the history of cartography, Norman J. W. Thrower charts the intimate...
This essay traces the early history of the genre of the empire map in China, examines twelfth-centur...
This article examines the generation of topographic maps and geographical writings about local regio...
Historians of cartography have recently expressed a greater interest in the relationship between map...
This dissertation takes a fresh approach to the study of the exchange in scientific knowledge betwee...
The thesis examines the emergence of geographical knowledge in Early and Early Medieval China, by fo...
The purpose of this study is to sho-N how do -the political, so:::ial and cultural phenomena in the ...
La thèse concerne l’histoire de la géographie en Chine ancienne et médiévale. En nous concentrant su...
Contrary to the view of national borders as a product of modernization, the Great Wall was considere...
The historical depth of cartographic ideas and practices in East Asia is unusual in world history an...
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03085694.2014.846014#.UvqEJIUrTzpstatus: publishe
This paper is divided into three parts. The first part of the article is a brief review of the devel...
Francesco Berlinghieri's Geographia, an Italian verse paraphrase of Ptolemy's Geography accompanied ...
When France Was King of Cartography investigates over a thousand maps and nearly two dozen map produ...
Cartographic sources are the variety of descriptive sources. They include historical and geographica...
In this concise introduction to the history of cartography, Norman J. W. Thrower charts the intimate...
This essay traces the early history of the genre of the empire map in China, examines twelfth-centur...
This article examines the generation of topographic maps and geographical writings about local regio...
Historians of cartography have recently expressed a greater interest in the relationship between map...
This dissertation takes a fresh approach to the study of the exchange in scientific knowledge betwee...
The thesis examines the emergence of geographical knowledge in Early and Early Medieval China, by fo...
The purpose of this study is to sho-N how do -the political, so:::ial and cultural phenomena in the ...
La thèse concerne l’histoire de la géographie en Chine ancienne et médiévale. En nous concentrant su...
Contrary to the view of national borders as a product of modernization, the Great Wall was considere...
The historical depth of cartographic ideas and practices in East Asia is unusual in world history an...
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03085694.2014.846014#.UvqEJIUrTzpstatus: publishe
This paper is divided into three parts. The first part of the article is a brief review of the devel...
Francesco Berlinghieri's Geographia, an Italian verse paraphrase of Ptolemy's Geography accompanied ...
When France Was King of Cartography investigates over a thousand maps and nearly two dozen map produ...
Cartographic sources are the variety of descriptive sources. They include historical and geographica...
In this concise introduction to the history of cartography, Norman J. W. Thrower charts the intimate...