Book Use, Book Theory: 1500-1700 by Joan Sommers, Bradin Cormack, Bradin Cormack

Book Use, Book Theory: 1500-1700

Joan Sommers, Bradin Cormack, Bradin Cormack

136 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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What might it mean to use books rather than read them?This work examines the relationship between book use and forms of thought and theory in the early modern period. Drawing on legal, medical, religious, scientific and literary texts, and on how-...

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