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Author:
Buschmann, Rainer F., author.
Title:
Iberian visions of the Pacific Ocean, 1507-1899 / Rainer F. Buschmann.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xi, 292 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Oceania--Spanish.--Spanish.
Pacific Ocean--Spanish.--Spanish.
Spain--Territorial expansion.
Oceania--Historiography.--Spanish--Historiography.
Pacific Ocean--Historiography.--Historiography.
Spain--Historiography.--Historiography.
Spain--Intellectual life.
Spain--Relations--Europe, Northern.
Europe, Northern--Relations--Spain.
Entdeckung.
Vorstellung.
Spanien.
Pazifischer Ozean.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
On shrinking continents and expanding oceans -- On chronometers, cartography, and curiosity -- On narrating the Pacific -- On useful information -- On history and hydrography -- On the rediscovery of the Americas -- Epilogue: On the lingering Spanish Lake.
Series:
Palgrave studies in Pacific history
ISBN:
1137304707
9781137304704
OCLC:
(OCoLC)881655837
LCCN:
2014022060
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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