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Autore principale: | Luzzana Caraci, Ilaria.
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Titolo: | The puzzling hero : studies on Christopher Columbus and the culture of his age / Ilaria Luzzana Caraci ; [translation by Mayta Munson]. |
Pubblicazione: | Roma : Carocci, 2002. |
Descrizione fisica: | 309 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Serie: | Ricerche / Università degli studi Roma Tre, Dipartimento di studi storici, geografici, antropologici ; 3 |
Contiene: | Indice: Foreword / by Franco Salvatori. Pt. 1. The stages of the discovery: 1. Seeking, finding and discovering: the stages of the discovery. Pt. 2. Columbus' voyages and their consequences: 1. Christopher Columbus and the encounter 2. New data on Columbus' second voyage: arrival at the Lesser Antilles and landing at Guadeloupe. Pt. 3. The documents: 1. Columbus' postilla B 858c and its chronological value 2. Regarding the so-called Columbus' map 3. New and old documents relating to Columbus. Pt. 4. Columbus' culture: 1. Columbus and the problem of the longitudes 2. Columbus' culture. Pt. 5. From Asia to a New World: 1. Columbus' Asia 2. Columbus' otro mundo: the genesis of a geographical concept. Pt. 6. Columbus and Genoa: 1. Genoa and Columbus 2. Columbus' nautical culture. Pt. 7. Columbus and the historiography of his age: 1. Cassiterides, Gorgades, Hesperides after the discovery of America 2. Columbus, Las Casas and the Portoguese voyages. Pt. 8. Columbus, Martellus and the fantasy of some scholars: 1. The cartographic works of Henricus Martellus and the pre-discovery of America 2. Henricus Martellus' map in the Yale university library and the Columbus brothers. Bibliography |
Visionato in: | IMSS |
ISBN: | 8843020463 |
Altri autori: | Munson, Mayta.
Salvatori, Franco. |
Discipline: | Geografia e viaggi--Persone. |
Persone: | Colombo, Cristoforo, 1451-1506. |
Sudd. cronologiche: | Rinascimento. |
Correlato a: | Licini, Patrizia 1952- Recensione]. |
Collocazione: | LS 13547 |
Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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