Disknowledge : : Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England / / Katherine Eggert.
"Disknowledge": knowing something isn't true, but believing it anyway. In Disknowledge: Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England, Katherine Eggert explores the crumbling state of learning in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Even as the shortcomings o...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 11 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on Texts, Biblical Quotations, and Bibliography
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. How to Sustain Humanism
- Chapter 2. How to Forget Transubstantiation
- Chapter 3. How to Skim Kabbalah
- Chapter 4. How to Avoid Gynecology
- Chapter 5. How to Make Fiction
- Afterword
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments