Invention of Humboldt

Invention of Humboldt

On the Geopolitics of Knowledge

Thurner, Mark; Canizares-Esguerra, Jorge

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2022

324

Dura

Inglês

9781032139173

15 a 20 dias

789

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1. The Apotheosis of Humboldt during the Nineteenth Century

Leoncio Lopez-Ocon

2. A Sense of Place: Early Modern Roots of Humboldt's Natural History Practices

Florike Egmond

3. Six Days on Tenerife: The Making of Humboldt's Tropical Antique

Peter Mason

4. Caldas and Humboldt in the Andes: Who Invented Biogeography?

Alberto Gomez Gutierrez

5. An Archaeology of Mutis' Disappearing Gift to Humboldt

Jose Antonio Amaya

6. Incas, Pyramids, and Amazons: Notes on Humboldt's Equatorial Encounters

Neil Safier

7. Humboldt's Magic Mountain

Juan Pimentel

8. Peruvian Desencuentro: Humboldt's Fog, Unanue's Light

Mark Thurner

9. Air in a Flask: The Mexican Making of Humboldt's Objects of Knowledge

Miruna Achim and Gabriela Goldin Marcovich

10. Humboldt's Misreading of the Mercantilist Face of New Spain

Jose Enrique Covarrubias

11. Bonpland's Cactus, Or Trafficking in Exotics and Ignorance

Irina Podgorny

12. Humboldt's Columbus, Or the Iberian Worlds that Humboldt Ignored

Jorge Canizares-Esguerra
Alexander Von Humboldt;La Condamine;Young Man;Humboldtian Science;Follow;Humboldt Writes;Charles III;Celestino Mutis;Royal Botanical Expedition;Humboldt's Text;Condamine;Humboldt's Studies;Relation Historique;Hispanic Monarchy;Royal Botanical Garden;Enlightened Invention;Manco Capac;La Orotava;Ocean Currents;Genus Cinchona;Humboldt's Work;Humboldt's Letters;Superb;Plant Geography;Magdalena River