{"id":5172,"date":"2020-08-19T17:54:31","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T21:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=5172"},"modified":"2020-09-23T09:06:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T13:06:12","slug":"the-afternoon-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/the-afternoon-map\/","title":{"rendered":"The Afternoon Map"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/\">Afternoon Map<\/a><\/strong> is a cartography blog brought to you by Ottoman History Podcast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"914\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-1.jpg 914w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-1-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-1-500x230.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 914px) 100vw, 914px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe firmly believe that every book needs more maps, and would be delighted if these maps could be useful toward that end\u201d<\/p><cite>The Afternoon Map<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The blog is dedicated to presenting quality Ottoman\/Turkish\/Middle Eastern\/Balkan maps with a maximum pixel-to-word ratio.  A range of original, visually appealing and intellectually engaging maps harvested from archives and libraries around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The afternoon Map will appeal to history buffs, travelers and map enthusiasts. Each map is provided with some background and analysis when available. Historians and other researchers will find these maps useful for their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">\u201cThe Afternoon Map is a member of <strong>MENAlab,<\/strong> a constellation of independent internet destinations focused on the history, society, and culture of the Middle East and North Africa\u201d<\/span><\/p><cite>The Afternoon Map<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p> The blog uses content generated by scholars and researchers from a variety of disciplines. The afternoon Map is open access and free from advertisement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> MAP LIST<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Under Afternoon Map&#8217;s Comprehensive Map List, one can find the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Historical Maps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blog posts in this section varies in topics (geographical, touristic, ethnic, etc.), in dates (as old as 1874) and in length (from one map to 14 maps)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/2013\/01\/istanbul-eternal-city.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5212\" width=\"388\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-2-1.jpg 775w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-2-1-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-2-1-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-2-1-413x300.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Istanbul Tourist Maps<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Home Made Maps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, things get really interesting! Treasure map, food maps, Folk song map, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/2013\/02\/ottoman-food-map.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5210\" width=\"359\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-3.jpg 718w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-3-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-3-414x300.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Ottoman Food Map<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Non Maps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Topics in this section, not necessary related to maps, but it is worthwhile exploring!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/2014\/02\/ottoman-hats.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5211\" width=\"374\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-4.jpg 747w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-4-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/08\/Captureblog-4-386x300.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Ottoman Hats<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A list of published articles authored and\/or co-authored by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NicholasDanfort?s=20\">Nick Danforth<\/a> on various media platforms and academic journals. There is a couple of articles that are marked unpublished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">PODCAST<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provide a link to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com\/\">Ottoman History Podcast<\/a><\/strong>, a podcast about the Ottoman Empire, the modern Middle East, and the Islamic world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">RANDOM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, blog posts are randomly displayed. This may appeal to those who like the surprise factor.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Afternoon Map is a cartography blog brought to you by Ottoman History Podcast \u201cWe firmly believe that every book needs more maps, and would be delighted if these maps could be useful toward that end\u201d The Afternoon Map The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/the-afternoon-map\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21,15],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-5172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online-resources","category-open-access","category-thematic-resources","tag-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5172"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5307,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5172\/revisions\/5307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}