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Author Carrera, Magali Marie, 1950-

Title Traveling from New Spain to Mexico : mapping practices of nineteenth-century Mexico / Magali M. Carrera
Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Making the invisible visible -- Locating New Spain : Spanish mappings -- Touring Mexico : a journey to the land of the Aztecs -- Imagining the nation and forging the state : Mexican nationalist imagery, 1810-1860 -- Finding Mexico : the García Cubas projects, 1850-1880 -- Traveling from New Spain to Mexico, 1880-1911 -- Performing the nation
Summary How colonial mapping traditions were combined with practices of nineteenth-century visual culture in the first maps of independent Mexico, particularly in those created by the respected cartographer Antonio García Cubas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912.
SUBJECT García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912 fast
Subject Cartography -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century
REFERENCE -- Atlases & Gazetteers.
TRAVEL -- Maps & Road Atlases.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
Cartography
Kartographie.
Kultur.
SUBJECT Mexico -- Maps
Subject Mexico
Mexiko.
Genre/Form History
Maps
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822394105
0822394103
1283266024
9781283266024
9786613266026
6613266027