Sea Fortune - Literature and Navigation (Hardcover)

Sea fortune has always been an issue of good faith and good navigation. While in antiquity, fortuna gubernatrix was praised for shielding the seaborne trade, in the Renaissance fortuna symbolized the conquest of chance and danger. Under such auspices, while relying on risk technologies modern seafaring has never lost its adventurous dimension. Understanding their origin remains a challenge for the history of science and the history of literature.

General

Imprint:	De Gruyter
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Paradigms
Release date:	October 2020
First published:	2020
Authors:	Burkhardt Wolf
Translators:	Joel Golb
Dimensions:	230 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	546
ISBN-13:	978-3-11-060895-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > General Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General
LSN:	3-11-060895-2
Barcode:	9783110608953

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