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Notes And Queries; A Medium Of Intercommunication For Literary Men, General Readers (Fifth Series) (Volume Ix)

Beschreibung

A window into the vibrant literary life of Victorian England, Notes and Queries; A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers (Fifth Series) (Volume IX) invites readers to experience the lively exchange of ideas that shaped an era. Every page brims with the voices of scholars and literary enthusiasts, offering a rich anthology collection of historical essays, literary analysis, and commentary. The questions and answers within capture the intellectual curiosity of the nineteenth century, making this a touchstone for anyone fascinated by Victorian literature and culture. This acclaimed Victorian literature series stands apart for its unique format: a periodical designed for intercommunication among readers, writers, and thinkers of the day. Its pages trace the currents of debate, discovery, and insight that defined Victorian literary studies. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to the wit and wisdom of the age, or a collector seeking a rare volume from the golden age of 19th century literature, this edition offers both depth and delight. Here, the everyday concerns and great debates of Victorian England come alive in voices both learned and lively. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those passionate about Victorian periodicals or seeking fresh insights into the literary landscape of the era, this is more than a book: it is a cultural treasure.

Autor

The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Seitenzahl: 550
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1366g
• ISBN-13: 9789354179297
• ISBN-10: 9354179290
• Artikelnr.: 60669977