Humanism, Machinery, and Renaissance Literature - Wolfe, Jessica (Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521123761 - December 17, 2009
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Humanism, Machinery, and Renaissance Literature

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This book explores how mechanics participate in the intellectual culture of Renaissance humanism. Harnessing the discipline of mechanics to their literary and philosophical concerns, writers including Francis Bacon and Edmund Spenser look to machinery to ponder all manner of instrumental means, from rhetoric and pedagogy to diplomacy and courtly dissimulation.


320 pages, 10 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 17, 2009
ISBN13 9780521123761
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 314 × 152 × 21 mm   ·   488 g
Language English  

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