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20702476-1 Storia della geografia e delle esplorazioni - 1 in History, Geography, and International Cooperation L-42 N0 (A-Z) D'ASCENZO ANNALISA
(syllabus)
Teaching Unit I - 6 credits (36 hours) Exploration and geographical knowledge from ancient to modern
The concepts of geographic horizon and geographical discovery. Travel and Geography in ancient and medieval times. The medieval nautical cartography. The maritime republics. Spain and Portugal from the Middle Ages and Modern Age. The Portuguese on the route to India. Great geographical discoveries: premises and consequences. The seventeenth century. The Illuminismo. The “construction” of geographical science in the nineteenth century. The modern exploration. The history of discovery and its exploitation. The Geography and contemporary society.
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Teaching Unit I-6 CFU
• Ilaria Luzzana Caraci, Al di là di altrove, Milano Mursia, 2009;
• Historical Atlas.
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