Perception and analogy: poetry, science, and religion in the eighteenth century
Auteur :
Powell, Rosalind
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526157041
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2021
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
526 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines how sensory experience is conceptualised during the eighteenth century. It draws novel connections between theories of perception and the creative methods employed by poets, theologians, and scientists in their explorations of astronomy, light, colour, and the body. -- .