Colonialism in the Cartouche: Imagery and Power in Early Modern Maps
The role of maps as tools of colonial control is well known; the cartouches on maps are the places where the cartographer often signals to the viewer his or her interests or prejudices, but the colonialist messages conveyed by cartouches are underexplored. In this article I examine colonialist image...
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Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2021-12-01
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Series: | Figura |
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Online Access: | https://econtents.bc.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/figura/article/view/15620 |