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New science, new world /

In New Science, New World Denise Albanese examines the discursive interconnections between two practices that emerged in the seventeenth century - modern science and colonialism. Drawing on the discourse analysis of Foucault, the ideology-critique of Marxist cultural studies, and de Certeau's a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Albanese, Denise (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Making It New: History and Novelty in Early Modern Culture
  • 2. Admiring Miranda and Enslaving Nature
  • 3. The New Atlantis and the Uses of Utopia
  • 4. The Prosthetic Milton; Or, the Telescope and the Humanist Corpus
  • 5. Galileo, "Literature," and the Generation of Scientific Universals
  • Conclusion: De Certeau and Early Modern Cultural Studies.