Wonder and science: imagining worlds in early modern europe
Auteur :
Campbell, Mary Baine
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801489181
Date de publication :
10 févr. 2004
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
During the early modern period, western Europe was transformed by the proliferation of new worlds—geographic worlds found in the voyages of discovery and conceptual and celestial worlds opened by natural philosophy, or science.