Working from an understanding of the conventional map's history and uses, this work explores how the map functions rhetorically as a tool for creating a common position that presupposes a distinction between spatiality, everyday experience, and bodily articulation. From this position this work examines how recent developments in creative and digital cartography offer alternative approaches to mapping that suggest new possibilities for re-framing the map as a dynamic medium expressing multiple experiences, perspectives, and orientations.
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