Astrology, Almanacs, and the Early Modern English Calendar, by Phebe Jensen

• Autores: H. Darrel Rutkin
• Localización: Nuncius: annali di storia della scienza, ISSN 0394-7394, Vol. 37, Nº. Extra 2, 2022 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Plants in Early Modern Knowledge), págs. 482-484
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Phebe Jensen, Astrology, Almanacs, and the Early Modern English Calendar. London: Routledge, 2021. 362 pp. 103 B/W illus. ISBN: 9781472481832.

    Phebe Jensen’s new book, Astrology, Almanacs and the Early Modern English Calendar, is explicitly designed to be a useful handbook, primarily oriented towards students and scholars of English literature (including Shakespeare). It is designed to help the reader to interpret both the texts and the images of these multifold and virtually ubiquitous ephemeral publications, almanacs, which have received valuable bibliographical and content studies, especially in relation to astrology, politics and culture. Jensen’s contribution is different ...