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Evening News : Optics, Astronomy, and Journalism in Early Modern Europe /

Eileen Reeves examines the ways in which a long-standing association of reportage with covert surveillance and astrological prediction was altered by the near simultaneous emergence of weekly newsheets, the invention of the Dutch telescope, and the appearance of Galileo Galilei's astronomical t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Reeves, Eileen Adair (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Édition:First edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Jesuits on the Moon
  • Chapter 2. Medici Stars and the Medici Regency
  • Chapter 3. Galileo Gazzettante
  • Chapter 4. Cameras That Don't Lie
  • Chapter 5. Cameras That Do
  • Chapter 6. Rapid Transport
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.