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Dreadful Visitations: Confronting Natural Catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment Alessa Johns 1st edition
Dreadful Visitations: Confronting Natural Catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment
Alessa Johns
This volume offers an historical perspective on the cultural impact of disasters, examining 18th-century responses to the natural catastrophes that challenged the period's claim to reason and mastery of the environment.
222 pages, 12 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 21, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415921763 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 198 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 231 × 13 mm · 338 g |
| Language | English |