Representaciones gráficas del Estado en formación: la tierra y los indígenas en la cartografía territorial argentina durante el siglo XIX

• Autor(a) principal: Yuln, Melina
• Data de Publicação: 2022
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: spa
• Título da fonte: Almanack (Guarulhos)
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.unifesp.br/index.php/alm/article/view/13279
• topic: Territory; cartography; Argentina; Territorio; cartografía; Argentina

The frontier with indigenous territories constitutes a resource of landavailable for colonization and production. The land surveying providedeffective control over these uncharted territories. In the second half of thenineteenth century, two central arguments intersect the State building:how to privatize public land was subdivided and what was done with theIndians who occupied it. In this paper, it will be drawn an overview on theevolution of registering process in the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina),favored by the development of specific state knowledge, articulatedwith cartographic representations of the territory. On these axes, it willemphasize two issues: regular forms present in the registering and graphicrepresentation of the indigenous presence in the making of nineteenthcentury maps.