Giordano Bruno and the philosophy of the ass /

In this highly original study, Nuccio Ordine uses the figure of the ass as a lens through which to focus on the thought and writings of the great Renaissance humanist philosopher Giordano Bruno. The donkey played a prominent role as a symbol in sixteenth-century literature, and the ass and human asi...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ordine, Nuccio, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Bruno, Giordano, > 1548-1600.
Bruno, Giordano, > 1548-1600
1500-1599
Mental efficiency > History > 16th century.
Donkeys > Miscellanea.
Equidae.
Humanism > history
Literature > history
Mental Competency
Equidae
Efficience (Psychologie) > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Équidés.
PETS > General.
Donkeys.
Mental efficiency.
Dwaasheid.
Ezels.
History.
Trivia and miscellanea.
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