Exploration, religion and empire in the sixteenth-century Ibero-Atlantic world : a new perspective on the history of modern science /

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The Iberian conquest of the Atlantic at the beginning of the sixteenth century had a notable impact on the formation of the new world order in which Christian Europe claimed control over a considerable part of the planet. This was possible thanks to the confluence of different and inseparable factor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nieto Olarte, Mauricio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2022.
Colección:Maritime humanities, 1400-1800.
Temas:
1500-1599
Natural history > America > History > 16th century.
Sciences naturelles > Amérique > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Discoveries in geography > Spanish.
Natural history.
Portugal > History > 16th century.
Spain > History > 16th century.
America > History > 16th century.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
America > Early accounts to 1600.
Portugal > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Espagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Amérique > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Amérique > Découverte et exploration espagnoles.
Amérique > Récits avant 1600.
America.
Portugal.
Spain.
Early works.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Iberian Peninsula and the Atlantic
  • The imperial bureaucracy and the appropriation of the New World
  • The piloto mayor : cosmography and the art of navigation
  • Machines of the empire
  • The Master Map (Padrón Real) and the cartography of the New World
  • The creatures of God never seen before : natural history
  • The New World, global science, and Eurocentrism.

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