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pyrotechnic arts and sciences in European history

"Fireworks" was published by The University of Chicago Press in 2010 - Chicago, it has 359 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: Fireworks
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 359
  • Publisher: ➤  The University of Chicago Press
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  • Publish Location: Chicago

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  • Pagination: p. cm.

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"Fireworks" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- "Perfecting the pyrotecnique story" : the ingenious invention of artificial fireworks
  • 2- Philosophies of fire: pyrotechny as alchemy, magic, and mechanics
  • 3- A touch of cold philosophy: incendiarism and experiment at the Royal Society
  • 4- Spectacular beginnings: fireworks in eighteenth-century Russia
  • 5- Traveling italians: pyrotechnic macchine in Paris, London, and St. Petersburg
  • 6- The Encyclopédie and the electric fire: pyrotechnic contexts for the arts and sciences
  • 7- Philosophical fireworks: domesticating pyrotechnics for a polite society
  • 8- Conclusion: the geography of art and science.

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