The Man in the Moone is a book by the English divine and Church of England bishop Francis Godwin (1562–1633), describing a "voyage of utopian discovery"...
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taverns were named "The Man in the Moone". The man in the Moon is named in an early dated English nursery rhyme: The man in the moon came tumbling down...
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Moone Boy is an Irish sitcom created, co-written by and co-starring Chris O'Dowd for British broadcaster Sky One. The series is co-written by Nick Vincent...
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John Wilkins (redirect from The Discovery of a World in the Moone)
the Selenites. Godwin's The Man in the Moone was also published in 1638. In 1641 Wilkins published an anonymous treatise entitled Mercury, or The Secret...
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Green children of Woolpit (category 12th century in England)
works from the early 17th century, Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy and Bishop Francis Godwin's fantastical The Man in the Moone. Two approaches...
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special The Man in the Moone, a 1638 novel by Francis Godwin The Man in the Moon (novel), a 2002 novel by James Blaylock Endymion, the Man in the Moon, an...
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novel Across the Zodiac, although already the 17th century book The Man in the Moone describes the language of the Lunars, consisting "not so much of words...
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Enchantress (DC Comics) (redirect from June Moone)
appearance in Strange Adventures #187 (April 1966). Dr. June Moone is a freelance artist who becomes possessed by an entity originally known only as The Succubus...
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Godwin's The Man in the Moone (1638), the Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon (1657) by Cyrano de Bergerac, John Wilkins's novel The Discovery...
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Gale's Cabinet of Knowledge. W. Kemmish. Godwin, Francis. 1638. The Man in the Moone or A Discourse of a Voyage Thither by Domingo Gonsales. John Norton...
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flying to the Moon in his 1627 work Sylva sylvarum, Francis Godwin expanded on the idea in the 1638 novel The Man in the Moone. Across the centuries that...
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Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone (1638) as the first work of science fiction in English, and Cyrano de Bergerac's Comical History of the States and Empires...
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Halley (lunar crater) (category Impact craters on the Moon)
Langren, the crater is called Gansii, for the gansa (a kind of wild swan) of Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone. To the southwest of Halley is the large...
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Great Moon Hoax (redirect from The Great Moon Hoax)
with the development of ethical reporting. Bat Boy (character) The Man in the Moone A Trip to the Moon, a 1902 French science fiction film in which the Moon...
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New Atlantis (1627) by Sir Francis Bacon The Man in the Moone (1638) by Francis Godwin A Description of the Famous Kingdom of Macaria (1641) by Samuel...
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the Griffin.: 742 Somnium (1634), The Man in the Moone (1638), Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon (1657).: 69 See also A True Story...
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De Magnete (category 16th-century books in Latin)
own treatise. Poole, William (2009), "Introduction", in Poole, William (ed.), The Man in the Moone, Broadview, pp. 13–62, ISBN 978-1-55111-896-3 Burke...
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Elkanah Settle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone, of which the first scene was formed by a moon fourteen feet across The Virgin Prophetess, or The Fate of Troy (1701)...
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Godwin's The Man in the Moone: Births of Science-Fiction 1593–1638". In Houston, Chloë (ed.). New Worlds Reflected: Travel and Utopia in the Early Modern...
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nose comes up in Cyrano de Bergerac (play)). He also meets the ghost of Socrates and Domingo Gonsales of Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone. His discussions...
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Kepler's Somnium (1634), Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone (1638), John Wilkins' The Discovery of a World in the Moone (1638), Athanasius Kircher's Itinerarium...
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for measuring the speed of light; he has been unable to determine it over a short distance. Publication of The Man in the Moone, or the Discovrse of a...
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Diana (mythology) (redirect from Roman goddess of the moon)
The Man in the Moone (1606): "So these great three most powerful of the rest, Phoebe, Diana, Hecate, do tell. Her sovereignty in Heaven, in Earth and Hell"...
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Joshua Kirton (category People of the Industrial Revolution)
the dissemination of a number of important works in the seventeenth century, including Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone. His London business in Paul's...
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transported to the Moon by aerial demons; an occasion for Kepler to offer some of his astronomical theories in the guise of fiction. The Man in the Moone (1638)...
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Chris O'Dowd (category Irish expatriate male actors in the United States)
Peculiar Children (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018). He created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which aired between 2012...
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Fausto Veranzio (category 16th-century writers in Latin)
Man in the Moone, Fausto Veranzio is widely believed to have performed an actual parachute-jumping experiment and, therefore, to be the first man to build...
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Endymion (play) (redirect from Endymion, the Man in the Moon)
Recent Studies in English Renaissance Drama. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1973; p. 132. Online version of Endimion – The Man in the Moone....
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published in the 1630s, including Francis Godwin's "The Discovery of a World in the Moone (1638)" and John Wilkins' "The Man in the Moone (1638)". Both...
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Kaiwu (Song) 1638 in literature – The Man in the Moone (Godwin), El Carnero (Freyle) 1639 in literature – Tesoro de la lengua guaraní, The Unnatural Combat...
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