Hayden, Judy A. (Editor)
Palgrave Macmillan
Physical Details: 224 pages
Language: English
Advances in astronomy such as the theories of Copernicus and the development of the telescope sparked a strong response within Early Modern literature. The essays in this collection show this discourse went on to develop a political context to discuss topics like New World exploration and even kingship and regicide, well into the 18th century.
...MoreReview Alexander Wragge-Morley (2018) Review of "Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery: From Copernicus to Flamsteed". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 148-149).
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