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The book offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century life through a rich collection of text and over 400 illustrations curated by Paul Lacroix. It immerses readers in the era's unique blend of enlightenment and superstition, showcasing the lives of scholars, surgeons, magicians, rulers, and actors. This period was marked by expanding scientific and philosophical understanding, yet it was also characterized by persistent beliefs in sorcery and the fear of demonic influence, creating a fascinating juxtaposition of knowledge and superstition.
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Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Paul Lacroix
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- Rok vydání
- 2003
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- Titul
- Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Paul Lacroix
- Vydavatel
- University Press of the Pacific
- Rok vydání
- 2003
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 572
- ISBN13
- 9781410208262
- Kategorie
- O literatuře
- Anotace
- The book offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century life through a rich collection of text and over 400 illustrations curated by Paul Lacroix. It immerses readers in the era's unique blend of enlightenment and superstition, showcasing the lives of scholars, surgeons, magicians, rulers, and actors. This period was marked by expanding scientific and philosophical understanding, yet it was also characterized by persistent beliefs in sorcery and the fear of demonic influence, creating a fascinating juxtaposition of knowledge and superstition.