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Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450–1800
Anthony Grafton
Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450–1800
Anthony Grafton
This book traces the relationship between humanism and science from the mid-fifteenth century to the beginning of the modern period and demonstrates that humanism was neither a simple nor an impractical enterprise, but worked hand-in-hand with science in developing modern learning.
340 pages, 2 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 15, 1994 |
ISBN13 | 9780674195455 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 340 |
Dimensions | 220 × 428 × 23 mm · 518 g |
Language | English |
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