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Action versus Contemplation Why an Ancient Debate Still Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780226706634, ISBN: HB: 9780226032238, University of Chicago Press, May 2020
256 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 7 halftones
"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone", Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there's Walt Whitman, in 1856: "Whoever you are, come forth! Or man or woman come forth! / You must not stay sleeping and dal...
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Memory's Library Medieval Books in Early Modern England
ISBN: PB: 9780226781709, ISBN: HB: 9780226781716, University of Chicago Press, May 2011
354 pp., 22.9x15 cm, 8 halftones
In Jennifer Summit's account, libraries are more than inert storehouses of written tradition; they are volatile spaces that actively shape the meanings and uses of books, reading, and the past. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, wh...
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