Eileen Reeves examines the ways in which a long-standing association of reportage with covert surveillance and astrological prediction was altered by the near simultaneous emergence of weekly newsheets, the invention of the Dutch telescope, and the appearance of Galileo Galilei's astronomical treatise, The Starry Messenger.
| ISBN-13: | 9780812245745 |
| ISBN-10: | 0812245741 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Publication date: | 2014-04-23 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 308 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.35 Pounds, Width: 0.88 Inches |
| Author: | Eileen Reeves |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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