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The Renaissance Drama of Knowledge : Giordano Bruno in England.

Giordano Bruno's visit to Elizabethan England in the 1580s left its imprint on many fields of contemporary culture, ranging from the newly-developing science, the philosophy of knowledge and language, to the extraordinary flowering of Elizabethan poetry and drama. This book explores Bruno'...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gatti, Hilary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge Library Editions: Alchemy.
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  • Cover; THE RENAISSANCE DRAMA OF KNOWLEDGE: Giordano Bruno in England; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 THE BRUNIAN SETTING; BRUNO IN EUROPE; BRUNO IN ENGLAND; 2 THE NORTHUMBERLAND TEXTS; HENRY PERCY, THE NINTH EARL; THE HEROICI FURORI AND THE 'ESSAY ON LOVE'; 3 THE NORTHUMBERLAND CIRCLE: HARRIOT'S PAPERS; 'NOLAN US, DE UNIVERSO ET MUNDIS'; THOMAS HARRIOT'S PAPERS DE INFINITIS; 'THE CONCEITS OF OUR MINDS'; THAT WHICH WILL PRESS MEN TO DEATH; 4 BRUNO AND MARLOWE: DR FAUSTUS; HISTORICAL FACTS AND DOCUMENTS; THE ICARUS IMAGE; 'DIVINITIE, ADEIW'
  • Mephostophilis: words as deceitfaustus's death: 'i'le burne my bookes'; 5 bruno and shakespeare: hamlet; 'be silent, then'; the silenus image; a battle of words; the brunian core of hamlet; memory and the calm spirit; words for posterity; appendix i: 'saxon bruno'; appendix ii: bruno-shakespeare criticism; notes; index.