The Worlds of Knowledge and the Classical Tradition in the Early Modern Age: Comparative Approaches

Herausgeber: Levitin, Dmitri; Maclean, Ian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is the first to adopt systematically a comparative approach to the role of ancient texts and traditions in early modern scholarship, science, medicine, and theology. It offers a new method for understanding early modern knowledge.

Produktdetails

• Scientific and Learned Culture Nr.33
• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789004462328
• ISBN-10: 9004462325
• Artikelnr.: 61591384

Autorenporträt

Dmitri Levitin is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He works on the history of pre-modern knowledge; his most recent monograph is entitled The Kingdom of Darkness (Cambridge, 2021). Ian Maclean is an Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and an honorary Professor of the University of St Andrews. He works on the intellectual traditions of the higher disciplines, and on book history. His most recent monograph is Episodes in the Life of the Early Modern Learned Book (Brill, 2020).