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UNINA9910462061803321 |
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Autore |
Kavey Allison <1977-> |
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Titolo |
Books of secrets [[electronic resource] ] : natural philosophy in England, 1550-1600 / / Allison Kavey |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-57209-5 |
9786613884541 |
0-252-09159-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Philosophy, English |
Philosophy, British |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: telling secrets -- Printing secrets -- Roger Bacon, Robert Greene's Friar Bacon, and the secrets of art and nature -- Structuring secrets for sale -- Secrets gendered : femininity and feminine knowledge in books of secrets -- Secrets bridled, gentlemen trained -- Conclusion: A secret by any other name. |
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