The last day : wrath, ruin, and reason in the great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 /
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| Author / Creator: | Shrady, Nicholas. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Viking, 2008. |
| Description: | 228 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7301641 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. All Saints' Day
- 2. Order Out of Chaos
- 3. Taking Stock
- 4. Alis Ubbo ... Olisipo ... Al-Ushbuna ... Lisboa
- 5. A Golden Age, of Sorts
- 6. The Preacher and the Philosopher
- 7. Like a Phoenix from the Flames
- 8. Enlightenment at Any Price
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
