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.
| ISBN: | 9783110608953 |
| Publication date: | 12th October 2020 |
| Author: | Burkhardt Wolf |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 546 pages |
| Series: | Paradigms |
| Genres: |
Literary theory Literary studies: general General studies and General knowledge Science: general issues |
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.
Sea Fortune features in the following genres: Literary theory, Literary studies: general, General studies and General knowledge, Science: general issues
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Sea Fortune was written by Burkhardt Wolf and published by De Gruyter
Sea Fortune has 546 pages
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