Futher adventures of the celestial sleuth : using astronomy to solve more mysteries in art, history, and literature /: using astronomy to solve more mysteries in art, history, and literature. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Donald W. Olson.
• Authors: Olson, Donald W
• Contents: Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Astronomy in Art -- Chapter 1: Monet in London, J.M.W. Turner, and Ford Madox Brown -- Chapter 2: Monet in Étretat, Édouard Manet, and Vincent van Gogh -- Chapter 3: Caspar David Friedrich, Canaletto, and Edvard Munch -- Chapter 4: Monet in Le Havre: Origins of Impressionism -- Chapter 5: VJ Day Times Square Kiss, and Ansel Adams in Alaska -- Part II: Astronomy in History -- Chapter 6: Braveheart and the Battle of Stirling Bridge, the Discovery of the Ring Nebula, and the 1913 Great Meteor Procession -- Chapter 7: World War II and the Korean War -- Part III: Astronomy in Literature -- Chapter 8: Literary Skies Before 1800 -- Chapter 9: Literary Skies After 1800 -- Part IV: The Terrestrial Sleuth -- Chapter 10: J.M.W. Turner and the Great Western Railway, and John Everett Millais and an Ancient Oak -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (XIV, 334 pages), 179 illustrations, 137 illustrations in color
• Subjects: 520; Popular works; Astronomy in art; Astronomy -- History; Astronomy in literature; Astronomy -- Observations; Literature, Modern -- 18th century; Literature, Modern -- 19th century; Astronomy -- Popular works; Physics -- Popular works; SCIENCE -- Astronomy; Physics; Literature, Modern; Astronomy; Art -- Criticism & Theory; Science -- Physics; Astronomy, space & time; Art forms; History of science; Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Astronomy; Fine arts; Popular astronomy & space; Observations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319703206
• Related ISBNs: 331970320X; 9783319703190; 3319703196
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