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Renaissance humanism and ethnicity before race : the Irish and the English in the seventeenth century /
This title examines how the elite in early modern Ireland spoke about human societies and human bodies, and demonstrates that this elite discourse was grounded in a commitment to the languages and sciences of Renaissance humanism.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Defining race
- Two problems in the history of Irish humanism and ethnicity
- English humanism against Gaelic Irish society
- Gaelic humanism against English Irish society
- Humanists and genealogists on nobility and the human body
- Irish doctors and theologians on heredity and the human soul
- Irish Enlightenment, human societies, and human bodies.