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Autore |
Killeen Kevin |
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Biblical scholarship, science and politics in early modern England : Thomas Browne and the thorny place of knowledge / / Kevin Killeen |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
Literature and science - England - History - 17th century |
Religion and literature - England - History |
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction : the thorny place of knowledge -- 2. 'The inconsiderable salarie of Judas' : Biblical historiography and law -- 3. The community of this fruit : commentary, curiosa and chronology -- 4. Subtle seeds and agile emanations : natural philosophy, religion and witchcraft -- 5. 'The doctor quarrles with some pictures' : Browne's Fabulous animals -- 6. The politics of painting -- 7. Conclusion. |
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