Literature and Science, 1660-1834, Part II vol 6
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Literature and Science, 1660-1834, Part II vol 6

  1. 448 pages
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eBook - ePub

Literature and Science, 1660-1834, Part II vol 6

About this book

This volume reproduces primary texts which embody the polymathic nature of the literature of science, and provides editorial overviews and extensive references, to provide a resource for specialized academics and researchers with a broad cultural interest in the long 18th century.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781040242285
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction
  9. John Wilkins, A Discourse Concerning a New World and Another Planet (1640)
  10. Thomas Burnet, A Sacred Theory of the Earth (1691)
  11. Christiaan Huygens, The Celestial Worlds Discovered (1698)
  12. William Whiston, A New Theory of the Earth, from its Original, to the Consummation of All Things (1696) and Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal’d (1717)
  13. John Harris, Astronomical Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Lady (1719)
  14. Andrew Baxter, Matho: or The Cosmotheoria Puerilis, a Dialogue (1740)
  15. Thomas Wright, An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe (1750)
  16. John Hill, Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens (1754)
  17. James Ferguson, Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles and Made Easy to Those Who Have Not Studied Mathematics (1756)
  18. Roger Long, Astronomy (1764 [actually after 1784])
  19. John Newbery, The Newtonian System of Philosophy (1761)
  20. William Herschel, ‘Catalogue of a Second Thousand of New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars’, Philosophical Transactions (1789) and ‘On the Nature and Construction of the Sun’, Philosophical Transactions (1795)
  21. Robert Harrington, A New System on Fire and Planetary Life (1796)
  22. Adam Walker, An Epitome of Astronomy (1817)
  23. John Herschel, Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy (1830)
  24. Bibliography
  25. Notes