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 most a considerable part of the planet. This was possible thanks to the confluence of different and inseparable f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nieto Olarte, Mauricio (Autor)
Otros Autores: Weiskopf, Jimmy (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2021
Colección:Maritime humanities, 1400-1800.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Natural history > America > History > 16th century.
Portugal > History > 16th century.
Spain > History > 16th century.
America > History > 16th century.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
America > Early accounts to 1600.
Electronic books.
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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