Literature After Euclid: the Geometric Imagination in the Long Scottish Enlightenment

Literature After Euclid tells the story of the creative adaptation of geometry in Scotland during and after the long eighteenth century. Analyzing the work of Scottish literati, Matthew Wickman challenges how we perceive the Scottish Enlightenment and the modernist ethos that relegated "classic...

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1. Verfasser: Wickman, Matthew 1967- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia, Pa. University of Pennsylvania Press [2015]
Schriftenreihe:Haney Foundation Series
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Zusammenfassung:Literature After Euclid tells the story of the creative adaptation of geometry in Scotland during and after the long eighteenth century. Analyzing the work of Scottish literati, Matthew Wickman challenges how we perceive the Scottish Enlightenment and the modernist ethos that relegated "classical" Enlightenment to the dustbin of history
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Sep. 08, 2016)
Beschreibung:1 online resource 7 illus
ISBN:9780812292534
DOI:10.9783/9780812292534

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