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Author:
Kavey, Allison, 1977-
Title:
Books of secrets : natural philosophy in England, 1550-1600 / Allison Kavey.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
x, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Philosophy, English
Philosophy, British
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: telling secrets -- Printing secrets -- Roger Bacon, Robert Greene's Friar Bacon, and the secrets of art and nature -- Structuring secrets for sale -- Secrets gendered : femininity and feminine knowledge in books of secrets -- Secrets bridled, gentlemen trained -- Conclusion: A secret by any other name.
ISBN:
0252032098 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780252032097 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)86172912
LCCN:
2007011400
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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