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080 _a808 (NLA)
100 1 _aWells, Susan,
_d1947-
245 1 0 _aRobert Burton's rhetoric :
_ban anatomy of early modern knowledge /
_cSusan Wells.
260 _aUniversity Park, PA :
_bThe Pennsylvania State University Press,
_c2019.
300 _axii, 211 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aThe RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 191-206) and index.
505 0 _aA monstrous anatomy -- Burton's anatomy : genres as species and spaces -- The Anatomy of melancholy and early modern medicine -- Burton, rhetoric, and the shapes of thought -- Translingualism : the philologist as language broker -- The Anatomy of melancholy and transdisciplinary rhetoric.
520 _a"Illustrates how Oxford scholar Robert Burton used the resources available to a seventeenth century academic: genres and languages, as well as academic disciplines such as medicine and rhetoric. Demonstrates how early modern practices of knowledge and persuasion can offer a model for transdisciplinary scholarship today"--
_cProvided by publisher.
600 1 4 _aBurton, Robert,
_d1577-1640
_xKnowledge and learning
600 1 4 _aBurton, Robert,
_d1577-1640
_tAnatomy of melancholy
650 0 _aRhetoric
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_cBK
998 _cNLAANI_14
999 _c2006984
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