Producing the Pacific : maps and narratives of Spanish exploration (1567-1606)

Producing the Pacific : maps and narratives of Spanish exploration (1567-1606) / Mercedes Maroto Camino.

"Producing the Pacific offers the reader an interdisciplinary reading of the maps, narratives and rituals related to the three Spanish voyages to the South Pacific that took place between 1567 and 1606. These journeys were led by Alvaro de Mendana, Pedro Fernandez de Quiros and Isabel Barreto,...

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Main Author: Camino, Mercedes Maroto
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, N.Y. : Rodopi, ©2005.
Series:Portada hispánica ; 18.
Subjects:
Geographical perception.
Travelers' writings, Spanish > Pacific Area > History and criticism.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL > Reference.
TRAVEL > Road Travel.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Adventure.
Geographical perception
Travelers' writings, Spanish
Pacific Ocean > Discovery and exploration > Spanish > Psychological aspects.
Pacific Ocean > Maps.
Pacific Area
Pacific Ocean
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Maps
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