Article ID: CBB001221478

Mapping Lithuanians: The Development of Russian Imperial Ethnic Cartography, 1840s--1870s (2011)

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The importance of maps in the construction of national territories has already received much attention from scholars; however, the discussion has mostly centred around the creation of political boundaries in emerging regions or states. Ethnic cartography, on the other hand, remains little studied, despite the fact that it also produced powerful symbolic meanings, advanced science and became a tool for various political ideologies. This article introduces the role that the mapping of ethnic territories played in political discourse in nineteenth-century Russia.

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Authors & Contributors
Foliard, Daniel
Dalia Deias
Nasiri-Moghaddam, Nader
Redondo, José María García
Niedźwiedź, Jakub
Emiralioglu, Mevhibe Pinar
Journals
Imago Mundi: A Review of Early Cartography
Cartographica Helvetica
Social Studies of Science
Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft
Early American Studies
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
The University of Chicago Press
Scarecrow Press
Oxford University Press
Harvard University Press
Doce Calles
Concepts
Maps; atlases
Cartography
Geography
Science and politics
Imperialism
Science and government
People
Mīrzā Malkum, Khān
Strubicz, Maciej
Napoleon I, Emperor of France
Mercator, Gerardus
Hondius, Jodocus
Cunha, Euclides da
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
16th century
20th century, early
17th century
Medieval
Places
Russia
Germany
France
United States
Switzerland
Spain
Institutions
Observatoire de Paris
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