Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana

The aim of this article is to reflect on the notion of process of Americanisation by studying Álvaro Alnso Barba’s manual El Arte de los Metales, which was written in Potosí and published in Madrid in 1640. The article focuses on two aspects: the author’s invention of a method of cazos y cocimiento ...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ade5c361bfe34d73a7745c2d7bfe2e572021-12-02T10:34:17ZReflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.79251https://doaj.org/article/ade5c361bfe34d73a7745c2d7bfe2e572020-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/79251https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252The aim of this article is to reflect on the notion of process of Americanisation by studying Álvaro Alnso Barba’s manual El Arte de los Metales, which was written in Potosí and published in Madrid in 1640. The article focuses on two aspects: the author’s invention of a method of cazos y cocimiento and the proposal of a new way to classify minerals. The analysis of this manual shows the regional and international circulation of Alonso Barba’s invention on the long term, as well as the incorporation of local knowledge in his proposal for a classification of minerals and its global circulation through this treaty. It also underlines Alonso Barba’s role as “connector” between forms of knowledge emerging from different traditions that came into contact in the Upper Peru during the 18th century. Carmen Salazar-SolerCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleAndesknowledge circulationmetallurgymineralogyPerulocal knowledgeAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2020)
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knowledge circulation
metallurgy
mineralogy
Peru
local knowledge
Anthropology
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Latin America. Spanish America
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knowledge circulation
metallurgy
mineralogy
Peru
local knowledge
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Carmen Salazar-Soler
Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
description The aim of this article is to reflect on the notion of process of Americanisation by studying Álvaro Alnso Barba’s manual El Arte de los Metales, which was written in Potosí and published in Madrid in 1640. The article focuses on two aspects: the author’s invention of a method of cazos y cocimiento and the proposal of a new way to classify minerals. The analysis of this manual shows the regional and international circulation of Alonso Barba’s invention on the long term, as well as the incorporation of local knowledge in his proposal for a classification of minerals and its global circulation through this treaty. It also underlines Alonso Barba’s role as “connector” between forms of knowledge emerging from different traditions that came into contact in the Upper Peru during the 18th century. 
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title Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
title_short Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
title_full Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
title_fullStr Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
title_full_unstemmed Reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
title_sort reflexiones en torno a la noción de procesos de americanización a partir de la historia de la minería colonial peruana
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2020
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