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Disknowledge : Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England by Eggert, Katherine is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Disknowledge : Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England about?
Katherine Eggert explores the crumbling state of humanistic learning in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the benefits of relying on alchemy despite its recognized flaws. Katherine Eggert explores the crumbling state of humanistic learning in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the benefits of relying on alchemy despite its recognized flaws.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Eggert, Katherine
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812291889
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Science
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