Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe: The Rise of Aesthetic Rationalism
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture Series)
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Recent explanations of changes in early modern European thought speak much of a move from orality and emphasis on language to print culture and a spatial way of thinking. Timothy J. Reiss offers a more complex explanation for the massive changes in thought that occurred. He describes how, while teaching and public debate continued to be based in the language arts, scientific and artistic areas came to depend on mathematical disciplines, including...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521587956
ISBN13:9780521587952
Release Date:March 1997
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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