Handicraft Philosophies: Craft, Representation, and Social Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain - Paperback
by Ruth Mack
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503642935ISBN-10:1503642933UPC:9781503642935Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, ScienceBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Social History, HistorySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCB2KPGQ1Q
Handicraft Philosophies: Craft, Representation, and Social Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain
The term "Enlightenment" still carries its tie to a grand philosophical tradition that in Britain moves through Bacon, Locke, and Hume. But the literature and philosophy of the Enlightenment was full of practical knowledge associated with the body and with craft. This book is an account of the eighteenth-century thinkers from across social classes who turned to the body to formulate new ways of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503642935ISBN-10:1503642933UPC:9781503642935Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, ScienceBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Social History, HistorySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCB2KPGQ1Q
Ruth Mack is Associate Professor of English at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. She is the author of Literary Historicity: Literature and Historical Experience in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Stanford, 2008).
Publisher: Stanford University Press
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