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Wonderful Weather: Floods and Foreboding in 17th-Century Britain

Other ยท 2026-10-28 17:34

The article uses the 1607 Bristol Channel flood as a starting point to examine how early modern English printing exploited strange weather and disaster narratives, shaping public reading tastes for the miraculous, the exotic, and the grotesque.

Source: publicdomainreview.org


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