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Watching Vesuvius: A History of Science and Culture in Early Modern Italy
Sean Cocco
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| #1457241 in Books | University Of Chicago Press | 2012-11-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.00l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | ||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great book! Condition as listed or better|By Beeghly Library Acquisitions|Great book! Condition as listed or better.||
“Historian Sean Cocco looks anew at Vesuvius to reveal how early responses to it shaped modern volcanology. Now monitored closely—as befits a looming risk to at least a million people—in Renaissance and Baroque Naples the volcano was jus
Mount Vesuvius has been famous ever since its eruption in 79 CE, when it destroyed and buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. But less well-known is the role it played in the science and culture of early modern Italy, as Sean Cocco reveals in this ambitious and wide-ranging study. Humanists began to make pilgrimages to Vesuvius during the early Renaissance to experience its beauty and study its history, but a new tradition of observation emerged in 1...
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