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Francis Bacon's The new Atlantis : new interdisciplinary essays

This volume of eight new essays by leading scholars providesa stimulating dialogue between a range of critical perspectives on Bacon’s ‘TheNew Atlantis'. -- .
Print Book, English, 2002
Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2002
xii, 209 pages ; 23 cm
9780719060519, 9780719060526, 9786610734061, 0719060516, 0719060524, 6610734062
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Introduction / Bronwen Price
Narrative contexts for Bacon's New Atlantis / Paul Salzman
Persuasions to science: Baconian rhetoric and the New Atlantis / Sarah Hutton
Ethics and politics in the New Atlantis / David Colclough
Natural knowledge in the New Atlantis / Richard Serjeantson
On the miracles in Bacon's New Atlantis / Jerry Weinberger
'Books will speak plain'? Colonialism, Jewishness and politics in Bacon's New Atlantis / Claire Jowitt
'Strange things so probably told': gender, sexual difference and knowledge in Bacon's New Atlantis / Kate Aughterson
Censorship and the institution of knowledge in Bacon's New Atlantis / Simon Wortham
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