"A Man Very Well Studyed"

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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9789004171732
ISBN-13 : 9004171738
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Download or read book "A Man Very Well Studyed" written by Katherine Murphy and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of essays on Thomas Browne aims to set the man and his works in new contexts. Drawing on new research into his reading, readers, biography, manuscripts, and politics, a new picture of Browne and his writing emerges, clarifying his relationship to seventeenth-century English and European culture.


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