Delno C West
Biographic Data
| ID | 685365 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Delno C West |
| GIVEN NAMES | Delno C |
| FAMILY NAME | West |
| SIGNATURE | WEST D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northern Arizona University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Columbus Then and Now: A Life Reexamined
The Classical Tradition and the Americas. Vol. 1: European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition, Part 1
Journal Article The Classical Tradition and the Americas. Vol. 1: European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition, Part 1. Ed. by Wolfgang Haase and Meyer Reinhold. (New York: De Gruyter, 1994. xxxviii, 681 pp. $249.00, ISBN 3-11-011572-7.) Get access Delno C. West Delno C. West Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 8…
The Imaginative Landscape of Christopher Columbus
Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus' achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful fantasies that gave energy to his endeavours in the Renaissance. With him on his voyages into the unknown, he carried medieval notions gleaned from a Mediterranean tradition of tall tales about the sea, from books he had read, and from the mappae mundi, splendid schematic maps with…
In Search of Columbus: The Sources for the First Voyage
The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493. Abstracted by Fray Bartolome de Las Casas
The Libro de las Profecias of Christopher Columbus. An en face Edition
Medieval Ideas of Apocalyptic Mission and the Early Franciscans in Mexico
On June 18, 1539, at Tlaxcala, New Spain, Indians recently converted to Christianity performed a pageant written and directed by the Franciscan missionaries. The play titled “The Conquest of Jerusalem” featured the final siege of the Holy City led by combined armies from Spain and New Spain aided by forces from France and Hungary. The drama unfolds with the army from New Spain, protected by angels and St. Hippolytus, showing the most valor. Huddl…
Joachim of Fiore: A study in Spiritual Perception and History
Piccola biblioteca 283 of power and the centralized, territorial monarchy of Duke Cosimo I, who saw death not distance as the natural punishment for enemies of the prince.This small book, then, is a remarkable insight into the world of Medieval and Renaissance Italy.It adopts the perspective of whose who lost in the game of politics and investigates the city-state from without.Most of the information comes from north-central Italy, but the exampl…
The Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar of Lebanon Vision from the Mongol Onslaught to the Dawn of the Enlightenment
Between flesh and spirit: Joachite pattern and meaning in the Cronica of Fra Salimbene
Fra Salimbene's observation of society, spiritual and temporal, was colored by an interpretation of Joachim of Fiore's revolutionary scheme. As a chronicler, he found at times events explicable through and important to Biblical understanding which he articulated through a system of prefigurative connections. He followed a loose plan of exegetic explanatory speculation for present eschatological definition by attempting to classify the events of t…
The University in Society
Universities in Politics: Case Studies from the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
Medieval Ideas of Apocalyptic Mission and the Early Franciscans in Mexico
On June 18, 1539, at Tlaxcala, New Spain, Indians recently converted to Christianity performed a pageant written and directed by the Franciscan missionaries. The play titled “The Conquest of Jerusalem” featured the final siege of the Holy City led by combined armies from Spain and New Spain aided by forces from France and Hungary. The drama unfolds with the army from New Spain, protected by angels and St. Hippolytus, showing the most valor. Huddl…
The Imaginative Landscape of Christopher Columbus
Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus' achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful fantasies that gave energy to his endeavours in the Renaissance. With him on his voyages into the unknown, he carried medieval notions gleaned from a Mediterranean tradition of tall tales about the sea, from books he had read, and from the mappae mundi, splendid schematic maps with…
The Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar of Lebanon Vision from the Mongol Onslaught to the Dawn of the Enlightenment
The Libro de las Profecias of Christopher Columbus. An en face Edition
Between flesh and spirit: Joachite pattern and meaning in the Cronica of Fra Salimbene
Fra Salimbene's observation of society, spiritual and temporal, was colored by an interpretation of Joachim of Fiore's revolutionary scheme. As a chronicler, he found at times events explicable through and important to Biblical understanding which he articulated through a system of prefigurative connections. He followed a loose plan of exegetic explanatory speculation for present eschatological definition by attempting to classify the events of t…
Universities in Politics: Case Studies from the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
The University in Society
Between flesh and spirit: Joachite pattern and meaning in the Cronica of Fra Salimbene
Fra Salimbene's observation of society, spiritual and temporal, was colored by an interpretation of Joachim of Fiore's revolutionary scheme. As a chronicler, he found at times events explicable through and important to Biblical understanding which he articulated through a system of prefigurative connections. He followed a loose plan of exegetic explanatory speculation for present eschatological definition by attempting to classify the events of t…
Joachim of Fiore: A study in Spiritual Perception and History
Piccola biblioteca 283 of power and the centralized, territorial monarchy of Duke Cosimo I, who saw death not distance as the natural punishment for enemies of the prince.This small book, then, is a remarkable insight into the world of Medieval and Renaissance Italy.It adopts the perspective of whose who lost in the game of politics and investigates the city-state from without.Most of the information comes from north-central Italy, but the exampl…
The Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar of Lebanon Vision from the Mongol Onslaught to the Dawn of the Enlightenment
Medieval Ideas of Apocalyptic Mission and the Early Franciscans in Mexico
On June 18, 1539, at Tlaxcala, New Spain, Indians recently converted to Christianity performed a pageant written and directed by the Franciscan missionaries. The play titled “The Conquest of Jerusalem” featured the final siege of the Holy City led by combined armies from Spain and New Spain aided by forces from France and Hungary. The drama unfolds with the army from New Spain, protected by angels and St. Hippolytus, showing the most valor. Huddl…
The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493. Abstracted by Fray Bartolome de Las Casas
The Libro de las Profecias of Christopher Columbus. An en face Edition
The Imaginative Landscape of Christopher Columbus
Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus' achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful fantasies that gave energy to his endeavours in the Renaissance. With him on his voyages into the unknown, he carried medieval notions gleaned from a Mediterranean tradition of tall tales about the sea, from books he had read, and from the mappae mundi, splendid schematic maps with…
In Search of Columbus: The Sources for the First Voyage
The Classical Tradition and the Americas. Vol. 1: European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition, Part 1
Journal Article The Classical Tradition and the Americas. Vol. 1: European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition, Part 1. Ed. by Wolfgang Haase and Meyer Reinhold. (New York: De Gruyter, 1994. xxxviii, 681 pp. $249.00, ISBN 3-11-011572-7.) Get access Delno C. West Delno C. West Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 8…
Columbus Then and Now: A Life Reexamined
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