The Spiritual History of Ice: Romanticism, Science and the Imagination by E. Wilson

The Spiritual History of Ice: Romanticism, Science and the Imagination

E. Wilson

292 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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At the end of the eighteenth century, scientists for the first time demonstrated what medieval and renaissance alchemists had long suspected; ice is not lifeless but vital, a crystalline revelation of vigorous powers. Studied in esoteric and exote...

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