Silences and Secrecy¶
Harley, J. B. (1988). Silences and Secrecy: The Hidden Agenda of Cartography in Early Modern Europe. Imago Mundi, 40(1), 57-76.
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Mechanisms¶
- Viewpoint-Omission Audit
- The audit's strength is that it holds a representation to account for its silences, not just its accuracy — the recognition, sharpened in critical cartography, that what a view omits is itself a rhetorical act with real effects.
This sourceTreats what maps omit as active cartographic statements whose silences participate in rhetoric, knowledge, and social power.
- The audit's strength is that it holds a representation to account for its silences, not just its accuracy — the recognition, sharpened in critical cartography, that what a view omits is itself a rhetorical act with real effects.
- Visual or Spatial Cue Redesign
- This is the flip side of what map scholars call cartographic silence — an arrangement excludes not by saying anything but by placement, scale, and omission, so redesigning the arrangement is how you answer it.
This sourceShows how cartographic silences are produced through selective omission, scale, and placement.
- This is the flip side of what map scholars call cartographic silence — an arrangement excludes not by saying anything but by placement, scale, and omission, so redesigning the arrangement is how you answer it.
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