The division of the world : on archives, empires and the vanity of borders

1. Verfasser: Schulz-Dornburg, Ursula , [VerfasserIn]
Zimmermann, Martin, 1959- , [VerfasserIn]
Weitere Verfasser: Heitmann-Gordon, Henry
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Haus Publishing Ltd, 2021.
Umfang/Format: 155 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN: 1913368114
9781913368111
Schlagworte:
Archivo General de Indias
Archivo General de Indias > Pictorial works.
To 1830
Latin America > History > To 1830
Caribbean Area > History > To 1810
Amérique latine > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1830.
Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1810.
Caribbean Area
Latin America
Illustrated works
History
Pictorial works
Ouvrages illustrés.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Prologue-collected time
  • I. An archive as a monument to power and historical retrospection
  • II. The "Overview Effect"
  • III. Divisions of the world
  • IV. The divided world of the Mediterranean and the myth of gold over the seas
  • V. Celebrating the new world
  • expansion and the exchange of gifts
  • VI. Dividing the world in the age of discovery
  • the treaties of Tordesillas
  • VII. The earth as a whole?
  • VIII. The splendour of rule, humanitarian disasters and voices of warning.

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