Reading The Skies

A Cultural History Of The English Weather, 1650-1820

by Vladimir Jankovic
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, April of 2001 ‧
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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.

Reading The Skies

A Cultural History Of The English Weather, 1650-1820

by Vladimir Jankovic

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226392165
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: April of 2001
Language: English
Dimensions: 154 x 278 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 288
Format: Book
Collection: Historical Studies Of Urban America
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Europe
EAN: 9780226392165

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