The Uses of the Future in Early Modern Europe (Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)

by Andrea Brady (Editor), EmilyButterworth (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $151.86

  A collection of essays that examines the idea of future in early modern European literature, politics, religion, science, and social life. Investigating how both elite and popular writers represented their access to or control over the future, it proposes fresh insights into one of the defining characteristics of modernity.