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OverviewThis book explores the place of enquiries into literality and fictiveness in early modern French thought, making a historically sensitive contribution to the study of early modern narrative and the relationship between logical clarity and persuasive pragmatics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Emma Gilby , Paul WhitePublisher: Maney Publishing Imprint: Maney Publishing Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781907975363ISBN 10: 1907975365 Pages: 132 Publication Date: 31 May 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Sun Worshippers 2. Anecdote, Example, Method: Renaissance Accounts of the Death of Pliny the Elder 3. Image and Idolatry: The Case of Louis Richeome 4. The Book of Nature and the Book of Metaphors 5. Anecdotes and Affects 6. Novel Proofs: Villedieu's Les Désordres de l'amour 7. François Bernier: Philosophers' Fictions / Traveller's Visions 8. Language, Image, and the DoubleReviewsAuthor InformationEmma Gilby Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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