Engines of the Imagination: Renaissance Culture and the Rise of the Machine

by Jonathan Sawday

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At what point did machines and technology begin to have an impact on the cultural consciousness and imagination of Europe? How was this reflected through the art and literature of the time? Was technology a sign of the fall of humanity from its original state of innocence or a sign of human progress and mastery over the natural world? In his characteristically lucid and captivating style, Jonathan Sawday investigates these questions and more by...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0415350611

ISBN13:9780415350617

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Routledge

Length:424 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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