Curiosity

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  • Curiosity Book Detail

  • Author : Barbara M. Benedict
  • Release Date : 2001
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 338
  • ISBN 13 : 9780226042640
  • File Size : 34,34 MB

Curiosity by Barbara M. Benedict PDF Summary

Book Description: In this striking social history, Barbara M. Benedict draws on the texts of the early modern period to discover the era's attitudes toward curiosity, a trait we learn was often depicted as an unsavory form of transgression or cultural ambition.

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