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Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Inquiry
University of Chicago Press, 2001 Cloth: 978-0-226-04263-3 | Paper: 978-0-226-04264-0 Library of Congress Classification PR448.C87B46 2001 Dewey Decimal Classification 820.9353
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
In this striking social history, Barbara M. Benedict draws on the texts of the early modern period to discover the era's attitudes toward curiosity, a trait we learn was often depicted as an unsavory form of transgression or cultural ambition. See other books on: Cultural History | Curiosity | Early modern, 1500-1700 | Literature and science | Monsters in literature See other titles from University of Chicago Press |
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Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Inquiry
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC | REQUEST ACCESSIBLE FILE
University of Chicago Press, 2001
Cloth: 978-0-226-04263-3
Paper: 978-0-226-04264-0
Cloth: 978-0-226-04263-3
Paper: 978-0-226-04264-0
In this striking social history, Barbara M. Benedict draws on the texts of the early modern period to discover the era's attitudes toward curiosity, a trait we learn was often depicted as an unsavory form of transgression or cultural ambition.
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