1st Edition

Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion Mapping Stories and Movement through Time

Edited By Zef Segal, Bram Vannieuwenhuyze Copyright 2020
184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion argues that the mapping of stories, movement, and change should not be understood as an innovation of contemporary cartography, but rather as an important aspect of human cartography with a longer history than might be assumed. The authors in this collection reflect upon the main characteristics and evolutions of story and motion mapping, from the figurative news... Read more
Introduction - Jörn Seemann, Zef Segal and Bram Vannieuwenhuyze, 1. The New World Map and the Old: The Moving Narrative of Joan Blaeu's Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula (1648) - Djoeke van Netten, 2. Entangled Maps: Topography and Narratives in Early Modern Story Maps - Bram Vannieuwenhuyze, 3. Flow Mapping through the Times: The Transition from Harness to Nazi Propaganda - Zef Segal, 4. The Tensions of Heterochronicity on Cartographies of Imperial Motion in Japan -Radu Leca, 5. A school atlas as a history machine: The Bosatlas on-line - Ferjan Ormeling, 6. Facebook Cartographies and the Mapping of Local History: Storied Maps from the American Middletown -Jörn Seemann, 7. 'Change-of-State' in the History of Cartography - Mark Monmonier, List of Figures, Index

Biography

Zef Segal is a lecturer in modern history at the Open University of Israel. Bram Vannieuwenhuyze holds the Explokart chair of historical cartography at the University of Amsterdam.