Why We Must Make Maps: Historical Geography as a Visual Craft.
The author discusses the importance of maps in historical geography in a lecture delivered by her. According to the author, maps can tell stories and are valuable sources for historical research, and creating a map includes research with graphic design and creative thinking. The author also discusse...
| Publicado en: | Historical Geography Vol. 42; pp. 3 - 27 |
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Historical Geography Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers
2014
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| Sumario: | The author discusses the importance of maps in historical geography in a lecture delivered by her. According to the author, maps can tell stories and are valuable sources for historical research, and creating a map includes research with graphic design and creative thinking. The author also discusses her experience of creating maps while working with cartographer Michael Conzen. |
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