TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neuber,Wolfgang
AU  - Rahn,Thomas
AU  - Zittel,Claus
TI  - The making of Copernicus: early modern transformations of the scientist and his science 
T2  - Intersections,
SN  - 9789004281127
AV  - QB36.C8 M25 2014
U1  - 520.92B 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Copernicus, Nicolaus,
KW  - Astronomers
KW  - Poland
KW  - Biography
KW  - Astronomy
KW  - History
KW  - Miscellanea
KW  - Planetology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material --; Introduction: The Making of Copernicus; Wolfgang Neuber , Thomas Rahn and Claus Zittel --; 1 The Decline of Medieval Disputation Culture and the ‘Wittenberg Interpretation of the Copernican Theory’; Stefan Kirschner and Andreas Kühne --; 2 The Silence of the Wolves, Or, Why It Took the Holy Inquisition Seventy-Three Years to Ban Copernicanism; Gereon Wolters --; 3 A Natural History of the Heavens: Francis Bacon’s Anti-Copernicanism; Dana Jalobeanu --; 4 Hume’s Copernican Turn; Tamás Demeter --; 5 Arguing for One’s World. Copernicus’s Theories and Their Reception in Jean Bodin’s Theatrum; Jonathan Schüz --; 6 Writing after Copernicus: Epistemology and Poetics in Giordano Bruno’s Ash Wednesday Supper; Steffen Schneider --; 7 Die Erde als Mond. Kopernikanische Wenden in Raumreiseerzählungen des 17. Jahrhunderts (Kepler, Godwin, Cyrano de Bergerac); Thomas Rahn --; 8 Cosmology after Copernicus: Decentralisation of the Sun and the Plurality of Worlds in French Engravings; Lucía Ayala --; 9 Timid Mathematicians vs. Daring Explorers of the Infinite Cosmos: Giordano Bruno, Literary Self-Fashioning and De revolutionibus orbium coelestium; Sergius Kodera --; 10 “Copernicus Found a Treasure the True Value of Which He Did Not Know at All”. The Life of Copernicus by Pierre Gassendi; Claus Zittel --; 11 Hero of the Bourgeois World. Copernicus and His Afterlife in German Literature; Wolfgang Neuber --; 12 Max Brod: Tycho Brahes Weg zu Gott; Jörg Jungmayr --; Index Nominum; Available to subscribing member institutions only
N2  - All those interested in Copernicus, transformation of images, application of metaphors, history of science
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004281127
ER  -