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Origin and Authority in Seventeenth-Century England.

Writing with economy, clarity, and verve, Snider revises the intellectual history of the seventeenth century, superimposing a new narrative of disintegrating confidence on the old one of the triumph of science over poetry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Snider, Alvin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1994.
Edición:17th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • A NOTE ON TEXTS
  • Introduction: Origin, Error, Ideology
  • PART ONE: Francis Bacon: Organon and Origin
  • 1 'Pure and Uncorrupted Natural Knowledge'
  • 2 Writing Error in the Novum Organum
  • 3 Authorizing Aphorism
  • 4 Legitimation and the Origin of Restoration Science
  • PART TWO: Seeing Double in Paradise Lost
  • 5 Beginning Late
  • 6 Who Himself Beginning Knew?
  • 7 The Figure in the Mirror
  • PART THREE: Butler's Hudibras: The Post-Epic Condition
  • 8 'As Aeneas Bore His Sire'
  • 9 Metaphysick Wit
  • 10 A Babylonish Dialect
  • 11 By Equivocation Swear
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z.