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The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the "predictive art" of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis.
The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the "predictive art" of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents Preface Illustrations Introduction 1. The Science of the Stars: Learning Astrology at the University of Pavia 2. The Making of a Dynasty: Astrology under Bianca Maria Visconti and Francesco Sforza 3. Astrology Is Destiny: Galeazzo Maria Sforza and the Political Uses of Astrology 4. The Star-Crossed Duke: Gian Galeazzo Sforza and Medical Astrology 5. The Viper and the Eagle: The Rise and Fall of Astrology under Ludovico Sforza Epilogue Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
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Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9780674066632 |
ISBN-10: | 0674066634 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Autor: | Azzolini, Monica |
Hersteller: | De Gruyter |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | De Gruyter, Genthiner Str. 13, D-10785 Berlin, orders-books@degruyter.com |
Maße: | 242 x 159 x 29 mm |
Von/Mit: | Monica Azzolini |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.02.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,766 kg |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents Preface Illustrations Introduction 1. The Science of the Stars: Learning Astrology at the University of Pavia 2. The Making of a Dynasty: Astrology under Bianca Maria Visconti and Francesco Sforza 3. Astrology Is Destiny: Galeazzo Maria Sforza and the Political Uses of Astrology 4. The Star-Crossed Duke: Gian Galeazzo Sforza and Medical Astrology 5. The Viper and the Eagle: The Rise and Fall of Astrology under Ludovico Sforza Epilogue Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9780674066632 |
ISBN-10: | 0674066634 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Autor: | Azzolini, Monica |
Hersteller: | De Gruyter |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | De Gruyter, Genthiner Str. 13, D-10785 Berlin, orders-books@degruyter.com |
Maße: | 242 x 159 x 29 mm |
Von/Mit: | Monica Azzolini |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.02.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,766 kg |
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