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21 wrz 2022 · The pace of European exploration was sustained by a context of geopolitical and economic competition in the Atlantic, but from 1479 the mapping of new routes had been ordered towards specific geographic directions.
16 mar 2019 · Writing about movements from the non-Western world into the West is a fascinating new narrative in the history of exploration and discoveries. The three engaging and well-researched articles in this issue of Terrae Incognitae also alter existing narratives.
For more than 600 years, Western civilization has relied onexploration to learn about a wider world and universe. TheGreat Ages of Discovery details the differe...
7 maj 2020 · The Age of Exploration, also referred to as the Age of Discovery, was a period during which European societies began to look outwards. The rebirth of knowledge, and humankind’s interest in its own place in the world, marked by the Renaissance, set the stage for...
25 kwi 2017 · This research highlights ways of revisiting materials prepared by Europeans for what they can tell us about Indigenous interactions with Europeans. The third article by Barry Gough, Wilfred Laurier University, explores European knowledge of the west coast of Canada, and particularly the Strait of Juan de Fuca, through Charles Duncan’s ...
From the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s, the journal ran 315 articles; of these, four articles-accounting for approximately 1.3 percent of the total--covered topics in the fifteenth or sixteenth centuries.15 The lethargy continued after the 1960s; the journal published only a handful of articles on pre-1607 topics
‘The age of exploration ’ considers why textbooks and teachers privilege late-medieval and early-modern Europe when designating “the age of exploration” and not the earlier Greek, Roman, Arab, Norse, Polynesian, or Mongol achievements in terms of exploration and cultural reach.
