1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797424703321

Titolo

Angels : an indexed and partially annotated bibliography of over 4300 scholarly books and articles since the 7th century B.C. / / compiled by George J. Marshall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, North Carolina ; ; London, [England] : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 1999

©1999

ISBN

1-4766-0958-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (486 p.)

Disciplina

016.20215

016.2912/15

Soggetti

Angels

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; The Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In the 1990s alone, more than 400 works on angels were published, adding to an already burgeoning genre. Throughout the centuries angels have been featured in, among others, theological works on scripture; studies in comparative religions; works on art, architecture and music; philological studies; philosophical, sociological, anthropological, archeological and psychological works; and even a psychoanalytical study of the implications that our understanding of angels has for our understanding of sexual differences. This bibliography lists 4,355 works alphabetically by author. Each entry contai



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910796115603321

Autore

Carte Rebecca A.

Titolo

Capturing the landscape of New Spain : Baltasar Obregón and the 1564 Ibarra Expedition / / Rebecca A. Carte

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuczon, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8165-3224-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (180 p.)

Collana

Southwest Center Series

Disciplina

972/.02

Soggetti

Landscapes in literature

Mexico Description and travel

New Spain Discovery and exploration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Taking place -- "Lo que hay en esta tierra" -- Multiple landscapes, multiple frontiers -- (Re)producing social space and textualscapes -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

"This monograph sheds new light on Spanish exploration and expansion in the regions of present-day Durango, Sonora, Chihuahua, Arizona, and New Mexico in the sixteenth century by providing a detailed analysis of an important yet woefully understudied text"--Provided by publisher.