Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe The Rise of Aesthetic Rationalism |
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| Author:
| Reiss, Timothy J. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-58221-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1997 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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Timothy J. Reiss argues that the massive changes in thought in early modern Europe occurred, not because of a move from orality to print culture, but rather because the means and methods of discovery came to depend on the mathematical disciplines, including music, instead of the language arts.
Timothy J. Reiss argues that the massive changes in thought in early modern Europe occurred, not because of a move from orality to print culture, but rather because the means and methods of discovery came to depend on the mathematical disciplines, including music, instead of the language arts.