Celestial sleuth : using astronomy to solve mysteries in art, history and literature /
Olson, Donald W.
New York : Springer Verlag,
c2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Astronomy in art -- Monet and Turner, masters of sea and sky -- Vincent van Gogh and starry skies over France -- Edvard Munch : mysterious skies in Norway -- Yosemite moonrises and moonbows -- pt. II. Astronomy in history -- Moons and tides in the Battle of Marathon, Paul Revere's midnight ride, and the sinking of the Titanic -- Lincoln, the Civil War era, and American almanacs -- The moon and tides in World War II -- pt. III. Astronomy in literature -- Literary skies before 1800 -- Literary skies after 1800.
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