Literature After Euclid
| Author | : Matthew Wickman |
| Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2016-02-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780812247954 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0812247957 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Literature After Euclid by : Matthew Wickman
Download or read book Literature After Euclid written by Matthew Wickman and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literature After Euclid tells the story of the creative adaptation of geometry in Scotland during and after the long eighteenth century. Analyzing the work of Scottish literati, Matthew Wickman challenges how we perceive the Scottish Enlightenment and the modernist ethos that relegated "classical" Enlightenment to the dustbin of history.
