The uses of curiosity in early modern France and Germany /

Why did people argue about curiosity in France, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe between the sixteenth and the eighteenth centuries, so much more than today? Why was curiosity a fashionable topic in early modern conduct manuals, university dissertations, scientific treatises, sermons, newspapers, no...

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Main Author:	Kenny, Neil
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 New York ; Oxford : 2004 Oxford ; New York : 2004 Oxford ; New York : 2004
Subjects:	1500 - 1799 1500-1799 16th century 17th century 18th century Early modern, 1500-1700 Curiosity in literature Curiosity > History Curiosity French literature > 16th century > Greek influences French literature > 16th century > History and criticism French literature > 17th century > History and criticism French literature > 18th century > History and criticism German literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism French literature German literature German literature > Early modern History Criticism, interpretation, etc

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