An edition of Fireworks
(2010)
Fireworks
pyrotechnic arts and sciences in European history
by Simon Werrett
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Fireworks: pyrotechnic arts and sciences in European history
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Table of Contents
"Perfecting the pyrotecnique story" : the ingenious invention of artificial fireworks
Philosophies of fire: pyrotechny as alchemy, magic, and mechanics
A touch of cold philosophy: incendiarism and experiment at the Royal Society
Spectacular beginnings: fireworks in eighteenth-century Russia
Traveling italians: pyrotechnic macchine in Paris, London, and St. Petersburg
The Encyclopédie and the electric fire: pyrotechnic contexts for the arts and sciences
Philosophical fireworks: domesticating pyrotechnics for a polite society
Conclusion: the geography of art and science.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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