"A man very well studyed" : new contexts for Thomas Browne /
For years, scholarship on Thomas Browne (1605-1682) saw him as tangential to his period's thought and writing: an obscure and quaint stylist, detached from the turbulence of mid-17th century England. This volume contributes to the reevalution of Browne's involvement in his times: identifyi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ;
v. 10. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For years, scholarship on Thomas Browne (1605-1682) saw him as tangential to his period's thought and writing: an obscure and quaint stylist, detached from the turbulence of mid-17th century England. This volume contributes to the reevalution of Browne's involvement in his times: identifying his political commitments, milieu, reading and readers. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 314 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-309) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047425052 9047425057 |
ISSN: | 1568-1181 ; |