Light Without Heat
by David Carroll Simon
Title:
Light Without Heat
Author:
David Carroll Simon
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
312 pages
Publisher:
Cornell University Press
ISBN-13:
9781501723407
EAN:
9781501723407
Publication Date:
15/06/2018
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
766
Dimensions (mm):
241 x 483 x 137
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£29.70
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In Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth century. While scholars have often looked to this period in order to narrate the triumph of methodical rigor as a quintessentially modern intellectual value, Simon describes the appeal of open-ended...
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