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Fictions Of The Cosmos

Science And Literature In The Seventeenth Century

by Frederique Ait-Touati
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, November of 2011 ‧
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By examining writings of Kepler, Godwin, Hooke, Cyrano, Cavendish, Fontenelle, and others, this title shows that it was through the telling of stories - such as accounts of celestial journeys - that the Copernican hypothesis, for example, found an ontological weight that its geometric models did not provide.

Fictions Of The Cosmos

Science And Literature In The Seventeenth Century

by Frederique Ait-Touati

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226011226
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: November of 2011
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780226011226