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    Magus

    The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

    Narrado por Nick Pearse ...

    Completo

    8 hora 55 minutos

    In literary legend, Faustus is the quintessential occult personality of early modern Europe. The historical Faustus, however, was something quite different: a magus—a learned magician fully embedded in the scholarly currents and public life of the Renaissance. And he was hardly the only one. Anthony Grafton argues that the magus in sixteenth-century Europe was a distinctive intellectual type, both ... Leer más

    $346 MXN

  • Audiolibro

    Magus

    The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

    Narrado por Nick Pearse ...

    Completo

    8 hora 56 minutos

    Brought to you by Penguin.At the heart of the extraordinary ferment of the High Renaissance stood a distinctive, strange and beguiling figure: the magus. An unstable mix of scientist, bibliophile, engineer, fabulist and fraud, the magus ushered in modern physics and chemistry while also working on everything from secret codes to siege engines to magic tricks.Anthony Grafton's wonderfully original ... Leer más

    $325 MXN

  • Magus

    The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

    A revelatory new account of the magus—the learned magician—and his place in the intellectual, social, and cultural world of Renaissance Europe.In literary legend, Faustus is the quintessential occult personality of early modern Europe. The historical Faustus, however, was something quite different: a magus—a learned magician fully embedded in the scholarly currents and public life of the ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • Magus

    The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

    A revelatory account of the magus - the learned magician - and his place in the world of Renaissance EuropeAt the heart of the extraordinary ferment of the High Renaissance stood a distinctive, strange and beguiling figure: the magus. An unstable mix of scientist, bibliophile, engineer, fabulist and fraud, the magus ushered in modern physics and chemistry while also working on everything from ... Leer más

    $217 MXN

  • Inky Fingers

    The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe

    An Open Letters Review Best Book of the Year“Grafton presents largely unfamiliar material…in a clear, even breezy style…Erudite.”—Michael Dirda, Washington PostIn this celebration of bookmaking in all its messy and intricate detail, Anthony Grafton captures both the physical and mental labors that went into the golden age of the book—compiling notebooks, copying and correcting proofs, preparing ... Leer más

    $610 MXN

  • New Worlds, Ancient Texts

    The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery

    Describing an era of exploration during the Renaissance that went far beyond geographic bounds, this book shows how the evidence of the New World shook the foundations of the old, upsetting the authority of the ancient texts that had guided Europeans so far afield. What Anthony Grafton recounts is a war of ideas fought by mariners, scientists, publishers, and rulers over a period of 150 years. In ... Leer más

    $652 MXN

  • How to Build a Life in the Humanities

    Meditations on the Academic Work-Life Balance

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A follow-up to the popular Graduate Study for the 21st Century , this book seeks to expand professional development to include the personal aspects of daily lives in the humanities. How to Build a Life in the Humanities delves into pressing work-life issues such as post-tenure depression, academic life with children, aging, and adjuncting. ... Leer más

    $478 MXN

  • Christianity and the Transformation of the Book

    Christianity and the Transformation of the Book combines broad-gauged synthesis and close textual analysis to reconstruct the kinds of books and the ways of organizing scholarly inquiry and collaboration among the Christians of Caesarea, on the coast of Roman Palestine. The book explores the dialectical relationship between intellectual history and the history of the book, even as it expands our ... Leer más

    $440 MXN

  • What Was History?

    The Art of History in Early Modern Europe

    Series series Canto Classics
    From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. These pioneering works grew from complex early modern debates about law, religion and classical scholarship. Anthony Grafton's book is based on his Trevelyan Lectures of 2005, and it proves to be a powerful and imaginative exploration of some central themes in the history ... Leer más

    $383 MXN

  • “I have always loved the Holy Tongue”

    Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a Forgotten Chapter in Renaissance Scholarship

    Series Libro 11 - Carl Newell Jackson Lectures
    “[An] extraordinary book.” —New RepublicFusing high scholarship with high drama, Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of a legendary Renaissance scholar’s already celebrated achievement. The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1559–1614) is known to us through his pedantic namesake in George Eliot’s Middlemarch. But in this book, the real Casaubon emerges as ... Leer más

    $654 MXN

  • Zeitschrift für Ideengeschichte Heft VII/4 Winter 2013

    Die spinnen

    "Die spinnen" - die Zeitschrift für Ideengeschichte widmet sich in der Winterausgabe einer alten Idee: dem Kult des Netzes und der ständigen Vernetzung. Schon lange vor Big Data und der Digitalisierung unserer Lebenswelt beschrieben Vernetzungen und gedankliche Verknüpfungen die Praxis des Polyhistors. Gerade die Frühe Neuzeit war geprägt von Gruppenkulturen mit ihren Verflechtungen von Regeln, ... Leer más

    $190 MXN

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    Breaststrokes

    'A study of womanhood, vulnerability, and the secrecy of the inner-life' – Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

    Narrado por Beth Eyre ...

    Completo

    8 hora 17 minutos

    Sharply observed and painfully relatable, Breaststrokes is a novel that seems to emerge from the haze of our current time. This story of unexpected encounters and intimacies is perfect for fans of Cleopatra and Frankenstein and Beautiful World, Where Are You.Cloe and Gertrude and the Jenkins-Bell sisters, Mathilde and Sarah, have never met. They are strangers who share a city.It is Sunday morning. ... Leer más

    $415 MXN