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Autore |
Cocking J. M |
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Titolo |
Imagination [[electronic resource] ] : a study in the history of ideas / / J.M. Cocking ; edited with an introduction by Penelope Murray |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1991 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-93209-X |
1-280-16504-9 |
0-203-98081-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (195 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imagination (Philosophy) - History |
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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. 289-294) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Editor's introduction; Acknowledgements; 1 The Greek Rationalists; 2 Imagination begins to be recognized; 3 The Neoplatonists; 4 Neoplatonism in Christian guise; 5 Holy images; 6 Imagination in Islam; 7 The Western Middle Ages; 8 Ficino; 9 Ideas about poetry and painting in the Italian Renaissance; 10 The French Renaissance and after1; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An exploration of the history of imagination from antiquity to the Renaissance. The shifting definitions of imagination and its ambiguous relations with memory and reason are synthesised within an historical context. |
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