The anthropomorphic lens : anthropomorphism, microcosmism, and analogy in early modern thought and visual arts / edited by Walter S. Melion, Bret Rothstein, and Michel Weemans.
Anthropomorphism closely relates to early modern notions of analogy and microcosm. Exploring the tension inherent in such notions, the essays in this volume address the contradictions and tensions, between magical and rational, speculative and practical thought, that anthropomorphism entails.
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden [The Netherlands] :
Brill,
[2014]
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| Series: | Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture ;
Volume 34. |
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| Summary: | Anthropomorphism closely relates to early modern notions of analogy and microcosm. Exploring the tension inherent in such notions, the essays in this volume address the contradictions and tensions, between magical and rational, speculative and practical thought, that anthropomorphism entails. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004275034 9004275037 1322309612 9781322309613 |
| ISSN: | 1568-1181 ; |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |