History of Cartography Book 2 Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Socie... Book

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Preface, David Woodward

Chapter 1: Prehistoric Cartography in Asia, Catherine Delano Smith
The Mapping Impulse in Prehistoric Art Picture Maps Plan Maps Celestial Maps Cosmological Maps Problems of Interpretation

Chapter 2: Introduction to East Asian Cartography, Nathan Sivin and Gari Ledyard Scope The Variety of East Asia Terms Contents Historiography The Means and Ends of Cartography Text and Map Implications

PART ONE Cartography in China

Chapter 3: Reinterpreting Traditional Chinese Geographical Maps, Cordell D. K. Yee
Chinese Mapping: A Mathematical Tradition?
The Use and Abuse of Cartographic History: Flaws in the Quantitative Approach Toward a Revision of the Chinese Map Tradition

Chapter 4: Chinese Maps in Political Culture, Cordell D. K. Yee
Maps, Ritual, and Warfare Political Culture and Documentary Scholarship Maps in Han Political Culture The Continuity of Qin and Han Practices Astrology and Celestial Mapping in Political Culture The Proliferation of Geographic Records Gazetteer Maps Maps, Scholarship, and Cultural Continuity

Chapter 5: Taking the World's Measure: Chinese Maps between Observation and Text, Cordell D. K. Yee
The Government Interest in Measurement Water Conservancy and Cartography Evidentiary Scholarship and Cartography Maps, Measurement, and Text Number and Text in Pei Xiu's Cartography Text and Measurement in Later Cartography The Shape of the World: Observation versus Text The Cartographic Grid

Chapter 6: Chinese Cartography Among the Arts: Objectivity, Subjectivity, Representation, Cordell D. K. Yee
The Relation between Art and Reality Literature, Maps, and Representation of the Material World The Dual Function of Representation in Literature Painting and Representation The Artistic Economy: Common Technologies of Production Cartography and the Visual Arts: Conceptual and Stylistic Connections Maps as Paintings/Paintings as Maps Toward a Redefinition of the Map Combining Fact and Value

Chapter 7: Traditional Chinese Cartography and the Myth of Westernization, Cordell D. K. Yee
The Introduction of European Cartography European Cartography and Qing Mapping Gauging the Extent of Western Influence Late Qing Manifestations of European Influence

Chapter 8: Chinese Cosmographical Thought: The High Intellectual Tradition, John B. Henderson
Foundations of Geometric and Nonary Cosmography Schematic Arrangements of Various Types of Space Geomancy and its Relation to Cosmography Later Modifications and Criticisms of Traditional Cosmographical Schemata Countercosmography and Anticosmography in Qing Thought

Chapter 9: Concluding Remarks: Foundations for a Future History of Chinese Mapping, Cordell D. K. Yee

PART TWO Cartography in Korea, Japan, and Vietnam

Chapter 10: Cartography in Korea, Gari Ledyard
The Present State of Korean Cartographic Research Korean Maps before the Fifteenth Century World Maps and East Asia Regional Maps The Foundations of Korean Cartography The Shape of Korea Local, Regional, and Defense Maps The Historical and Social Setting of Korean Cartography

Chapter 11: Cartography in Japan, Kazutaka Unno
Introduction: The Main Mapping Traditions Ancient and Medieval Japanese Cartography before the Edo Period Early Assimilation of European Cartography The State and Cartography Development of the Printed Map Trade Japanese Cartography and "Dutch Learning"
Japanese Mapping of Their Northern Frontier and Coastlines

Chapter 12: Cartography in Vietnam, John K. Whitmore
Cosmography Maps of Dai Viet Itineraries of Dai Viet Maps of Dai Nam

PART THREE Celestial Mapping in East Asia

Chapter 13: Chinese and Korean Star Maps and Catalogs, F. Richard Stephenson
Independent Developments in Chinese Celestial Cartography The Beginnings of Celestial Cartography in China The Constellations as Envisaged During the Western and Eastern Zhou Dynasties and the Chunqiu Period (ca. 1027-468 B.C.)
Celestial Cartography in the Zhanguo Period (403-221 B.C.)
The Qin and Han Dynasties (221 B.C.-A.D. 220)
The Three Kingdoms to the Sui Dynasty (A.D. 220-618)
The Tang Dynasty and Five Dynasties Period (A.D. 618-960)
The Song and Contemporary Dynasties (A.D. 960-1279)
The Yuan and Ming Dynasties (1279-1644)
Celestial Cartography in Korea The Jesuit Contribution

Chapter 14: Japanese Celestial Cartography before the Meiji Period, Kazuhiko Miyajima
Celestial Maps in Antiquity and the Middle Ages Celestial Maps in the Edo Period
Hoshi Mandaras
Aboriginal Celestial Cartography

PART FOUR Cartography in Greater Tibet and Mongolia

Chapter 15: Maps of Greater Tibet, Joseph E. Schwartzberg
Cosmographic Maps Geographical Maps Mongolian Cartography, G. Henrik Herb

PART FIVE Cartography in Southeast Asia

Chapter 16: Introduction to Southeast Asian Cartography, Joseph E. Schwartzberg
The State of Our Knowledge The Nature of the Southeast Asian Cartographic Corpus

Chapter 17: Cosmography in Southeast Asia, Joseph E. Schwartzberg
Tribal Cosmographies Buddhist and Hindu Cosmographies Astronomy, Astrology, Geomancy, and Mental Maps in Relation to Fields of Cosmic Force

Chapter 18: Southeast Asian Geographical Maps, Joseph E. Schwartzberg
A Map of the Greater Part of Asia Maps of Countries and Regions Route Maps Maps of Primarily Rural Localities Maps of Primarily Urban Localities

Chapter 19: Southeast Asian Nautical Maps, Joseph E. Schwartzberg

Chapter 20: Conclusion to Southeast Asian Cartography, Joseph E. Schwartzberg
Nature and Distribution of the Surviving Corpus Physical Attributes of Southeast Asian Maps Cartographic Attributes of Southeast Asian Maps Future Tasks

Chapter 21: Concluding Remarks, David Woodward, Cordell D. K. Yee, and Joseph E. Schwartzberg
European and Asian Cartographies Compared Map and Text Representing the Physical and Metaphysical World A Tentative Typology Future Needs Toward a New Cartographic Historicism

Editors, Authors, and Project Staff
Bibliographical Index
General Index, Ellen D. Goldlust