Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen clucas

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  • MAGIC, MEMORY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
    STEPHEN CLUCAS
    This collection of Stephen Clucas's articles addresses the complex interactions between religion, natural philosophy and magic in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. The essays on the Elizabethan mathematician and magus John Dee show that the angelic conversations of John Dee owed a significant debt to medieval magical traditions and how Dee's attempts to communicate wit...

    $4,500.00

  • A PRINCELY BRAVE WOMAN
    STEPHEN CLUCAS
    This title was first published in 2003. This collection of essays presents a variety of new approaches to the oeuvre of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, one of the most influential and controversial women writers of the seventeenth century. Reflecting the full range of Cavendish's output - which included poetry, drama, prose fictions, orations, and natural philosophy -...

    $980.00

  • THE CRISIS OF 1614 AND THE ADDLED PARLIAMENT
    STEPHEN CLUCAS / ROSALIND DAVIES
    This title was first published in 2003. The aim of The Crisis of 1614 and The Addled Parliament is to bring literary historians together with constitutional and state historians to reflect on the political and ideological upheavals of Britain in 1614 from various perspectives. In the aftermath of new historicism and 'revisionist' Stuart historiography the time seems right for t...

    $980.00