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Reading the Skies

- A Cultural History of the English Weather, 1650-1820

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This text traces the history of meteorological tradition in Enlightenment Britain, examining its scientific and cultural significance. Jankovic interweaves classical traditions, folk/popular beliefs and practices, and the quantitative approaches of urban university men to understanding the skies.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226392165
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 19. april 2001
  • Vægt:
  • 660 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 20. november 2024

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This text traces the history of meteorological tradition in Enlightenment Britain, examining its scientific and cultural significance. Jankovic interweaves classical traditions, folk/popular beliefs and practices, and the quantitative approaches of urban university men to understanding the skies.

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