The duke and the stars : astrology and politics in Renaissance Milan /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the 'predictive art' of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Rena...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Azzolini, Monica, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Colección:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history.
Temas:
Gian Galeazzo Sforza, > Duke of Milan, > 1469-1494.
Gian Galeazzo Sforza, > Duke of Milan, > 1469-1494
To 1535
Astrology and politics > History.
Astrologie et politique > Histoire.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Astrology > General.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Astrology and politics
Politik
Hof
Astrologie
Milan (Italy) > History > To 1535.
Milan (Italie) > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1535.
Italy > Milan
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The science of the stars: learning astrology at the University of Pavia
  • The making of a dynasty: astrology under Bianca Maria Visconti and Francesco Sforza
  • Astrology is destiny: Galeazzo Sforza and the political uses of astrology
  • The star-crossed duke: Gian Galeazzo Sforza and medical astrology
  • The viper and the eagle: the rise and fall of astrology under Ludovico Sforza.

Ejemplares similares