Writing of Natural Disaster in Europe, 1500-1826
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Writing of Natural Disaster in Europe, 1500-1826
Events in Excess
Patel, Sandhya; Chiari, Sophie
Springer International Publishing AG
12/2022
182
Dura
Inglês
9783031121197
15 a 20 dias
386
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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Elucidating Events in Excess in Early Modern Manuals, Pamphlets and Pastorals.- Chapter 2: Prognosticating Tempests in The Arte of Navigation by Richard Eden.- Chapter 3: Tending One's Own Garden: Husbandry, Weather Lore and Prognostication in Early Modern England.- Chapter 4: Pests, Plagues and Pastoral Husbandry: Representing Ovine Disease in Early Modern England.- Part II: Directed Discussions of Disaster.- Chapter 5: Acqua Alta, Silting, and Plague: Representing Venetian Resilience from an Early Modern British Perspective.- Chapter 6: The Advent of Natural Disaster. The Earthquake in the Philosophical Transactions (1664/5-1700).- Chapter 7: 'Improving this terrible Visitation': The Three Thomases and the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake.- Part III: Poetics of Disaster.- Chapter 8: The Illusive Elements in Purcell and Dryden's King Arthur.- Chapter 9: Mary Shelley, Natural Disasters and 'Catastrophes'.- Chapter 10: Comparative Collapsology: From Shakespeare to George R. R. Martin.
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climate;extreme weather;floods;earthquakes;plagues;environment
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Elucidating Events in Excess in Early Modern Manuals, Pamphlets and Pastorals.- Chapter 2: Prognosticating Tempests in The Arte of Navigation by Richard Eden.- Chapter 3: Tending One's Own Garden: Husbandry, Weather Lore and Prognostication in Early Modern England.- Chapter 4: Pests, Plagues and Pastoral Husbandry: Representing Ovine Disease in Early Modern England.- Part II: Directed Discussions of Disaster.- Chapter 5: Acqua Alta, Silting, and Plague: Representing Venetian Resilience from an Early Modern British Perspective.- Chapter 6: The Advent of Natural Disaster. The Earthquake in the Philosophical Transactions (1664/5-1700).- Chapter 7: 'Improving this terrible Visitation': The Three Thomases and the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake.- Part III: Poetics of Disaster.- Chapter 8: The Illusive Elements in Purcell and Dryden's King Arthur.- Chapter 9: Mary Shelley, Natural Disasters and 'Catastrophes'.- Chapter 10: Comparative Collapsology: From Shakespeare to George R. R. Martin.
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