Labors of innocence in early modern england
Auteur :
Picciotto, Joanna
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674049062
Date de publication :
30 juin 2010
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In seventeenth-century England, intellectuals of various kinds discovered their idealized self-image in the Adam who investigated, named, and commanded the creatures. This title argues, that early modern scientists, poets, and pamphleteers claimed authority as both workers and 'public persons'.