Giordano Bruno : philosopher, heretic / Ingrid D. Rowland.
Pubblicazione:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Descrizione fisica:
VIII, 335 p. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: A note on translation. Prologue: The hooded friar. 1. A most solemn act of justice 2. The Nolan philosopher 3. Napoli e tutto il mondo 4. The world is fine as it is 5. I have, in effect, harbored doubts 6. I came into this world to light a fire 7. Footprints in the forest 8. A thousand worlds 9. Art and astronomy 10. Trouble again 11. Holy asininity 12. The signs of the times 13. A lonely sparrow 14. Thirty 15. The gifts of the magi 16. The song of Circe 17. Go up to Oxford 18. Down risky streets 19. The art of magic 20. Canticles 21. Squaring the circle 22. Consolation and valediction 23. Infinities 24. Return to Italy 25. The witness 26. The adversary 27. Gethsemane 28. Hell's purgatory 29. The sentence 30. The field of flowers. Epilogue: The four rivers. Appendix: Bruno's sentence. Notes. Bibliography. Acknowledgments. Index
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