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The body of the artisan : art and experience in the scientific revolution / Pamela H. Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Pamela H., 1957-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
Descriptionx, 367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents Flanders -- The Artisanal world -- South German cities -- Artisanal epistemology -- The Body of the artisan -- Artisanship, alchemy, and a vernacular science of matter -- The Dutch republic -- The Legacy of Paracelsus: practitioners and new philosophers -- The Institutionalization of the new philosophy -- Conclusion: toward a history of vernacular science.
Local noteLittle-344159--305131050206Q
Local noteLittle-344159--305131050206Q
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-346) and index.
LCCN 2003012364
ISBN0226763994 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226763996 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226764001 ((paper) : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226764009 ((paper) : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks N72.S3 S65 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold