Literature and Optics in Early Modern Spain
by
Enrique Garcia Santo-Tomas
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Galileo never set foot on the Iberian Peninsula, yet, as Enrique García Santo-Tomás unfolds in The Refracted Muse, the news of his work with telescopes brought him to surprising prominence—not just among Spaniards working in the developing science of optometry but among creative writers as well.
While...