Uses of the future in early modern europe, the
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138878433
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
362 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This collection of essays examines the idea of the future in early modern European literature, politics, religion, science, and social life. Investigating how both elite and popular writers represented their access to or control over the future, it proposes new insights into one of the defining characteristics of modernity.