Journal Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences, vol. 2009,2

Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 59/2-163, 2009

  • Pages: 321 p.
  • Size:165 x 240 mm
  • Language(s):French, English
  • Publication Year:2010


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    Summary

    I-ARTICLES

    EARLY MODERN COSMOGRAPHY. Proceedings of a Conference organized at the Centre for History of Science, Ghent University (Ghent and Louvain, 28-30 May 2008) 417

    Sven Dupré - Preface

    I. The identity of cosmography
    Adam Mosley - The Cosmographer's Role in the Sixteenth Century : A Preliminary Study
    Frédéric Tinguely - Le vertige cosmographique à la Renaissance
    Frank Lestringant - L'histoire comme géographie, l'apocalypse comme cosmographie: l'exemple d'Agrippa d'Aubigné

    II. The objects and works of cosmography
    Peter van der Krogt - Gerard Mercator and his cosmography : How the Atlas became an atlas
    Lesley B. Cormack - The World at your fingertips : English Renaissance Globes as Cosmographical, Mathematical and Pedagogical Instruments
    Brigitte Gauvin - Per tabellam huius cosmographiae novae... : Pierre Martyr d'Anghiera géographe, ou comment élaborer la cosmographie d'un monde nouveau
    Monique Mund-Dopchie - Merveilles des ultimae terrae et traités cosmographiques de la Renaissance: tradition et renouvellement

    III. The places and politics of cosmography
    Angelo Cattaneo - Orb and Sceptre: Cosmography and World Cartography in Portugal and Italian Cities in the Fifteenth Century
    Victor Navarro Brotons - Aspects of the history of cosmography in Spain in the last decades of the sixteenth century (untiI1606)
    Mark Rosen - Charismatic Cosmography in Late Cinquecento Florence
    Zur Shalev - Harmony and Reason of State : Intersections of Cosmography and Political Theory in the Early Modem Period

    II - IN MEMORIAM

    III - BIBLIOGRAPHIE CRITIQUE

    IV - LIVRES RECUS