Historia: Empiricism and Erudition in Early Modern Europe

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

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Essays examine how the genre of historia reflects connections between the study of nature and the study of culture in early modern scholarly pursuits.

The early modern genre of historia connected the study of nature and the study of culture from the early Renaissance to the eighteenth century. The ubiquity of historia as a descriptive method across a variety of disciplines--including natural history, medicine, antiquarianism, and philology--indicates...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0262162296

ISBN13:9780262162296

Release Date:September 2005

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:500 Pages

Weight:1.76 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

16th Century Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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Historia: Empiricism and Erudition in Early Modern Europe

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

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