Описание: This volume, first published in 2000, focuses on the relationship between writing and public concerns in seventeenth-century England before, during and after the civil wars and revolution of the mid-century. The distinguished list of contributors represent a variety of disciplines - political scientists, social and political historians and literary critics.
Описание: This book explores the resistance of three English poets to Francis Bacon`s project to restore humanity to Adamic mastery over nature, moving beyond a discussion of the tension between Bacon and these poetic voices to suggest theywere also debating the narrative of humanity`s intellectual path.
Автор: Bergin Название: The Seventeenth Century ISBN: 0198731671 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198731672 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4830.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Lying between the two great "peaks" of European history, the Reformation and Enlightenment, the 17th century can appear not to have a popular identity itself. The contributors to this work, however, show the heavy significance of 17th-century events, addressing society, politics and culture.
Описание: During the seventeenth century, Dutch portraits were actively commissioned by corporate groups and by individuals from a range of economic and social classes. Ann Jensen Adams examines four portrait genres - individuals, the family, history portraits, and civic guards.
Автор: Carter Название: The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music ISBN: 1107681057 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107681057 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Written by a distinguished team of experts, The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music seeks to provide the most up-to-date knowledge on seventeenth-century music, combining traditional study of musical works and their composers with an exploration of the ways in which music related to contemporary arts, sciences and beliefs.
Автор: Boas Название: Robert Boyle and Seventeenth-Century Chemistry ISBN: 1107453747 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107453746 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Originally published in 1958, this book places the life of Robert Boyle in the wider context of seventeenth-century chemistry. Boas includes extracts from Boyle`s writings to illustrate how his ideas and discoveries on theoretical matters influenced and were influenced by contemporary developments in practical chemistry, particularly those of Lavoisier.
Описание: Originally published in 1959, this book presents a study of the English conception of `the common weal` in relation to the trade of English merchants with Baltic ports and Scandinavia during the seventeenth century. The text provides a detailed account regarding the role of the Eastland Company in this period and its eventual loss of power.
Автор: Toulmin Stephen Название: Seventeenth-Century Science and the Arts ISBN: 0691625557 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691625553 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 4752.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Was there a continuity between the "vigorous art and the seminal science" of the seventeenth century? How did they affect one another? Which, if either, was dominant? Four distinguished scholars explore the relation between seventeenth century science and the creative arts in a series of four essays: Introduction, by Stephen E. Toulmin of Columbia;
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