Poetics of Scientific Investigation in Seventeenth-Century England

Auteur: Preston, Claire (Professor of Renaissance Literature, Professor of Renaissance Literature, Queen Mary University of London)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This study examines the way that scientists in the 16th and 17th centuries, who had not studied 'science' formally, used the tools of their literary education to formulate ideas about science and, at the same time, how the remarkableseventeenth-century scientific developments inspired non-scientific writers to make new fictions of discovery.
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This study examines the way that scientists in the 16th and 17th centuries, who had not studied 'science' formally, used the tools of their literary education to formulate ideas about science and, at the same time, how the remarkableseventeenth-century scientific developments inspired non-scientific writers to make new fictions of discovery.
ISBN / EAN 9780198704805
Auteur Preston, Claire (Professor of Renaissance Literature, Professor of Renaissance Literature, Queen Mary University of London)
Editeur Oxford University Press