Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe

Firm Beliefs on Shaky Ground

von Rienk Vermij

268 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book is the first extensive study of ideas on earthquakes before the Lisbon earthquake in 1755. Earthquakes had a deep impact on pre-modern European culture and reactions to them stood in a long tradition that, before this study, had yet to be explored in detail.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9780367492182
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.11.2020
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Routledge