Robert burton’s rhetoric: an anatomy of early modern knowledge
Auteur :
Wells, Susan
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271084664
Date de publication :
11 mai 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Illustrates how Oxford scholar Robert Burton used the resources available to a seventeenth century academic: genres and languages, as well as academic disciplines such as medicine and rhetoric. Demonstrates how early modern practices of knowledge and persuasion can offer a model for transdisciplinary scholarship today.