The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag by Peter Burke
The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag

Peter Burke

The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag

Peter Burke

327 pages 2020

6 editions

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From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan Sontag, polymaths have moved the fr...

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