| World-Building and the Early Modern Imagination 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Kavey, A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349290149 ISBN-13: 9781349290147 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Western Europe - General - History | Social History - History | Modern - 17th Century |
| Dewey: 940.2 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.73 lbs) 270 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The early modern period was rife with attempts to re-imagine the world and the human place within it. This volume looks at natural philosophers, playwrights, historians, and other figures in the period 1500-1700 as a means of accessing the plethora of world models that circulated in Europe during this era. |