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Asclepio ; 63(1): 249-292, ene.-jun. 2011. tab
Article in Spanish | IBECS | ID: ibc-90499

ABSTRACT

En este trabajo se analizan y cuantifican las referencias botánicas y zoológicas que aparecen enLa Celestina como ejemplo de los conocimientos sobre plantas y animales que incorpora una obrade la literatura renacentista española. Dado el oficio de la protagonista, el interés del uso de muchasplantas y animales se centra en el cuidado, cura y aseo del cuerpo, que entonces se hacía sobre todoa base de productos vegetales y animales. Éstos también aparecen empleados en la magia de amor.Se comentan asimismo la utilización de nombres de plantas y animales, así como de productosderivados de éstos, como recursos lingüísticos o literarios; es decir, cuando se emplean como metáforas,en dichos, frases hechas y otras figuras literarias. Se incluyen en 2 anexos las 86 especiesvegetales y las 70 animales, así como las citas encontradas(AU)


The botanical and zoological references that appear in La Celestina are analysed and cuantifiedto provide an insight of the knowledge about plants and animals included in a literary work of theRennaisance, in this case one of the most important of the Spanish literature. The plants and animalsproducts were used by the healer for the care, health and beauty of the body. Many otherplants, animals and some mineral products were used for love remedies. Moreover, references toplant and animal names and their products are also commented as linguistic sources, i.e. metaphoricreferences to plants, set phrases, and other literary figures of speech. All the 86 plant species and 70animals and the complete textual passages are included in two apendixes(AU)


Subject(s)
Humans , Literature/history , Botany/history , Zoology/history , Plants , Animals , Nature
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Dynamis ; 26: 69-91, table of contents, 2006.
Article in Spanish | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17214134

ABSTRACT

The central character of this work is Simón de Tovar, a citizen of late 16th century Seville, who was an outstanding collector of American plants. Beyond the traditional historiography of early modern Spanish botany, Tovar's activities have been set in the context of an expanding trade in marvels and curiosities.


Subject(s)
Botany/history , Americas , Commerce/history , History, 16th Century , Spain
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Dynamis ; 24: 243-67, 2004.
Article in Spanish | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15586441

ABSTRACT

This study analyses the work and personality of Diego de Cortavila, a Spanish royal apothecary who owned a notable botanical garden at the Spanish court in the first half of the seventeenth century. It is a particularly focused on his scientific, personal and professional relationships with other physicians and apothecaries who were, like him, concerned about natural history and chemical medicine.


Subject(s)
Alchemy , Famous Persons , Herbal Medicine/history , Societies/history , History, 16th Century , History, 17th Century , Spain
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Asclepio ; 56(2): 243-268, jul. 2004.
Article in Es | IBECS | ID: ibc-37221

ABSTRACT

Análisis del origen, causas, desarrollo y consecuencias de la ordenanza del Protomedicato de 1591, destinada a regular aspectos fundamentales del arte de boticarios tales como el sistema de pesas y medidas, la elaboración de aguas destiladas y la correcta preparación de compuestos habituales (AU)


Subject(s)
Humans , Pharmacy/history , Spain , Distilled Water , Pharmaceutical Preparations/history
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Asclepio ; 53(1): 27-55, ene. 2001.
Article in Es | IBECS | ID: ibc-10045

ABSTRACT

Estudio, desde una nueva perspectiva, de los intereses fundamentales de Felipe II en terapéutica: conocimiento de los simples medicinales, introducción de nuevas prácticas destilatorias en la elaboración de medicamentos y estructura de la asistencia farmacéutica al monarca (AU)


Subject(s)
Humans , History, 16th Century , History, 17th Century , Plants, Medicinal/therapeutic use , Drug Therapy/history , Famous Persons , Distillation , Physicians , Pharmacies/history , Hospitals/history , Laboratories/history , Spain
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