Gregory Lynall, "Imagining Solar Energy: The Power of the Sun in Literature, Science and Culture "
English | ISBN: 1350010979 | 2020 | 296 pages | PDF | 14 MB
English | ISBN: 1350010979 | 2020 | 296 pages | PDF | 14 MB
How has humanity sought to harness the power of the Sun, and what roles have literature, art and other cultural forms played in imagining, mythologizing and reflecting the possibilities of solar energy? What stories have been told about solar technologies, and how have these narratives shaped developments in science and culture? What can solar power's history tell us about its future, within a world adapting to climate crisis? Identifying the history of capturing solar radiance as a focal point between science and the imagination,
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