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Imago Mundi
The International Journal for the History of Cartography
Volume 76, 2024 - Issue 1
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Forum: Lessons from an Exhibition

Revealing the Invisibles of the History of Exploration: Academic Research and Museography

Pages 74-81 | Published online: 27 Jun 2024
 

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1 Hélène Blais and Serge Weber, ‘Montrer les invisibles de l’histoire de l’exploration : Recherche académique et muséographie,’ EchoGéo [Online], 62 (2022). DOI : https://doi.org/10.4000/echogeo.24294. This text is principally a translation of the interview, with additional discussion of the role of maps in the exhibition.

2 BnF Les Essentiels, ‘Visages et images de l'exploration au 19e siècle: À la découverte du monde,’ offers three articles with themes from the exhibition, ‘Nineteenth-Century Exploration: Who, Why and How?’, ‘Mythic Images of Explorers,’ and ‘In the Shadow of the Explorers,’ https://explorateurs.essentiels.bnf.fr, provides an introduction, 2022. See also BnF ‘Agenda,’ 2022, which provides an exhibition overview and list of associated activities, https://www.bnf.fr/fr/agenda/visages-de-lexploration-au-xixe-siecle.

3 Hélène Blais, Voyages au grand océan: Géographies du Pacifique et colonisation, 1815-1845 (Paris: CTHS, 2005) and Mirages de la carte: L’invention de l’Algérie coloniale (Paris: Fayard, 2014). See also Hélène Blais, Jean-Marc Besse and Isabelle Surun, Naissance de la géographie moderne, rationalités et coexistence des savoirs géographiques, 1760-1860 (Lyon: Presses de l’ENS, 2010) and Hélène Blais, Florence Deprest and Pierre Singaravélou, Territoires impériaux: Une histoire spatiale du fait colonial (Paris: Presses de la Sorbonne, 2011).

4 Hélène Blais and Olivier Loiseaux, eds., Visages de l’exploration au XIXe siècle: Du mythe à l’histoire. Catalogue de l’exposition (Paris: BnF Édition, 2022).

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