Gary Paul Nabhan takes the reader on a vivid and far-ranging journey across time and space in this fascinating look at the relationship between the spice trade and culinary imperialism. Drawing on his own family's history as spice traders, as well as travel narratives ...
Gary Paul Nabhan takes the reader on a vivid and far-ranging journey across time and space in this fascinating look at the relationship between the spice trade and culinary imperialism. Drawing on his own family's history as spice traders, as well as travel narratives ...
El legado histórico de la Nao de China es polifónico: primero, sus aportes náuticos en general y de descubrimiento de rutas e islas; en segundo lugar, su contribución germinal a la primera globalización, poniendo en comunicación por más de dos siglos y medio Acapulco con ...
El legado histórico de la Nao de China es polifónico: primero, sus aportes náuticos en general y de descubrimiento de rutas e islas; en segundo lugar, su contribución germinal a la primera globalización, poniendo en comunicación por más de dos siglos y medio Acapulco con ...
When Columbus first returned to Europe from the Caribbean, he presented King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella with exotic parrots, tropical flowers and bits of gold. The search for riches spurred Columbus and others to voyage the oceans with similar ambitions and these seafarers continued to ...
When Columbus first returned to Europe from the Caribbean, he presented King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella with exotic parrots, tropical flowers and bits of gold. The search for riches spurred Columbus and others to voyage the oceans with similar ambitions and these seafarers continued to ...
In "Baroque Science", Ofer Gal and Raz D. Chen-Morris present a radically new perspective on the study of early modern science. Instead of the triumph of reason and rationality and the celebration of the discoveries and breakthroughs of the period, they examine science in the ...
In "Baroque Science", Ofer Gal and Raz D. Chen-Morris present a radically new perspective on the study of early modern science. Instead of the triumph of reason and rationality and the celebration of the discoveries and breakthroughs of the period, they examine science in the ...
Change is a central concern of archaeology, being imprinted on and variously visible in the material culture of the past. For changes in the ways that people conceived, created and socialised their material world correlate on various levels with changes in their society. This book ...
Change is a central concern of archaeology, being imprinted on and variously visible in the material culture of the past. For changes in the ways that people conceived, created and socialised their material world correlate on various levels with changes in their society. This book ...
Just over four hundred years ago, in 1610, Galileo published the Siderius nuncius, or Starry Messenger, a 'hurried little masterpiece' in John Heilbron's words. Presenting to the world his remarkable observations using the recently invented telescope - of the craters of the moon, and the ...
Just over four hundred years ago, in 1610, Galileo published the Siderius nuncius, or Starry Messenger, a 'hurried little masterpiece' in John Heilbron's words. Presenting to the world his remarkable observations using the recently invented telescope - of the craters of the moon, and the ...
University of Notre Dame Press. Notre Dame (IN), 2012
The “Galileo Affair” has been the locus of various and opposing appraisals for centuries: some view it as an historical event emblematic of the obscurantism of the Catholic Church, opposed a priori to the progress of science; others consider it a tragic reciprocal misunderstanding between ...
University of Notre Dame Press. Notre Dame (IN), 2012
The “Galileo Affair” has been the locus of various and opposing appraisals for centuries: some view it as an historical event emblematic of the obscurantism of the Catholic Church, opposed a priori to the progress of science; others consider it a tragic reciprocal misunderstanding between ...
Quizá nunca en la historia la sociedad ha quedado tan fascinada con una máquina como cuando, en los inicios de la Europa moderna, el reloj asumió el papel de imagen cultural relevante. Fue usada ampliamente en la literatura, la ciencia y la filosofía cartesiana. Las ...
Quizá nunca en la historia la sociedad ha quedado tan fascinada con una máquina como cuando, en los inicios de la Europa moderna, el reloj asumió el papel de imagen cultural relevante. Fue usada ampliamente en la literatura, la ciencia y la filosofía cartesiana. Las ...
As "Religion, Magic, and Science in Early Modern Europe and America" makes clear, the early modern period was one of stark contrasts: witch burnings and the brilliant mathematical physics of Isaac Newton; John Locke's plea for tolerance and the palpable lack of it; the ...
As "Religion, Magic, and Science in Early Modern Europe and America" makes clear, the early modern period was one of stark contrasts: witch burnings and the brilliant mathematical physics of Isaac Newton; John Locke's plea for tolerance and the palpable lack of it; the ...
PUF. Presses Universitaires de France . Paris, 2011
Philippe Melanchthon (1597-1560) ne fut pas seulement l'ami et le collègue de Martin Luther. À sa manière, il a marqué la Réformation de manière décisive. Formé aux belles-lettres, ce « précepteur de l'Allemagne » a joué un rôle considérable dans le renouveau des études et ...
PUF. Presses Universitaires de France . Paris, 2011
Philippe Melanchthon (1597-1560) ne fut pas seulement l'ami et le collègue de Martin Luther. À sa manière, il a marqué la Réformation de manière décisive. Formé aux belles-lettres, ce « précepteur de l'Allemagne » a joué un rôle considérable dans le renouveau des études et ...
Eds. David Palumbo-Liu, Bruce Robbins, Nirvana Tanoukhi. In this collection of essays, leading cultural theorists consider the meaning and implications of world-scale humanist scholarship by engaging with Immanuel Wallerstein's world-systems analysis. The renowned sociologist developed his influential critical framework to explain the historical and ...
Eds. David Palumbo-Liu, Bruce Robbins, Nirvana Tanoukhi. In this collection of essays, leading cultural theorists consider the meaning and implications of world-scale humanist scholarship by engaging with Immanuel Wallerstein's world-systems analysis. The renowned sociologist developed his influential critical framework to explain the historical and ...
Eds. Peter Burke y R. Po-Chia Hsia; Trads. Jesús Izquierdo Martín y Patricia Arroyo Calderón. Este pionero volumen reúne a un equipo internacional de prestigiosos historiadores con el objetivo de presentar la historia de la práctica de la traducción en la Edad Moderna como una ...
Eds. Peter Burke y R. Po-Chia Hsia; Trads. Jesús Izquierdo Martín y Patricia Arroyo Calderón. Este pionero volumen reúne a un equipo internacional de prestigiosos historiadores con el objetivo de presentar la historia de la práctica de la traducción en la Edad Moderna como una ...
The Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore (MD), 2010
Avner Ben-Zaken reconsiders the fundamental question of how early modern scientific thought traveled between Western and Eastern cultures in the age of the so-called Scientific Revolution. Through five meticulously researched case studies - in which he explores how a single obscure object or text moved in ...
The Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore (MD), 2010
Avner Ben-Zaken reconsiders the fundamental question of how early modern scientific thought traveled between Western and Eastern cultures in the age of the so-called Scientific Revolution. Through five meticulously researched case studies - in which he explores how a single obscure object or text moved in ...
What was the Enlightenment? Though many scholars have attempted to solve this riddle, none has made as much use of contemporary answers as Dan Edelstein does here. In seeking to recover where, when, and how the concept of 'the Enlightenment' first emerged, Edelstein departs from ...
What was the Enlightenment? Though many scholars have attempted to solve this riddle, none has made as much use of contemporary answers as Dan Edelstein does here. In seeking to recover where, when, and how the concept of 'the Enlightenment' first emerged, Edelstein departs from ...
Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. Zaragoza, 2009
Se incluyen un total de seis prácticas asociadas a las asignaturas de Termodinámica y Termodinámica Técnica del Plan de Estudios de Ingeniería Industrial y a la parte correspondiente de Termodinámica de la asignatura Laboratorio de Ingeniería Química I del Plan de Estudios de Ingeniería Química ...
Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. Zaragoza, 2009
Se incluyen un total de seis prácticas asociadas a las asignaturas de Termodinámica y Termodinámica Técnica del Plan de Estudios de Ingeniería Industrial y a la parte correspondiente de Termodinámica de la asignatura Laboratorio de Ingeniería Química I del Plan de Estudios de Ingeniería Química ...
Hofstadter (Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples) draws upon his intimate knowledge of Italian culture, literature and art-as well as new material released from Vatican archives-for this political, scientific and psychological examination of the "first great clash of religion and science," between Galileo and Pope ...
Hofstadter (Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples) draws upon his intimate knowledge of Italian culture, literature and art-as well as new material released from Vatican archives-for this political, scientific and psychological examination of the "first great clash of religion and science," between Galileo and Pope ...
Entre estos años la cultura sufre una profunda conmoción, como consecuencia de su afán por quebrar moldes de otras épocas. Personajes diversos desempeñan papeles decisivos. El autor, como en los tres libros anteriores, elabora una serie de Retratos desde los que asomarse con facilidad a ...
Entre estos años la cultura sufre una profunda conmoción, como consecuencia de su afán por quebrar moldes de otras épocas. Personajes diversos desempeñan papeles decisivos. El autor, como en los tres libros anteriores, elabora una serie de Retratos desde los que asomarse con facilidad a ...
Célebre, polémico, condenado, Galileo Galilei es una figura fundamental en la historia de la ciencia. Tanto Einstein como Stephen Hawking lo consideran el primer científico moderno. Se cumplen ahora 400 años desde que Galileo apuntó por primera vez a los cielos con su telescopio. Su ...
Célebre, polémico, condenado, Galileo Galilei es una figura fundamental en la historia de la ciencia. Tanto Einstein como Stephen Hawking lo consideran el primer científico moderno. Se cumplen ahora 400 años desde que Galileo apuntó por primera vez a los cielos con su telescopio. Su ...
Este libro estudia la noción de historia predominate en Inglaterra entre fines del siglo XVI y mediados del siglo XVII. El análisis de textos e imágenes permite mostrar qué hay de nuevo y qué de tradicional en esas ideas, cuánto debían esos cambios y continuidades ...
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Este libro estudia la noción de historia predominate en Inglaterra entre fines del siglo XVI y mediados del siglo XVII. El análisis de textos e imágenes permite mostrar qué hay de nuevo y qué de tradicional en esas ideas, cuánto debían esos cambios y continuidades ...
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