Isbn: 9781137497642 - genealogies of genius (palgrave studies in cultural and intellectual history) (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 191 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Genius as a historical concept, rather than as a presumed trans-historical fact, is surprisingly underexamined, even as millions of daily decisions-personal, institutional, and governmental-are made according to unexamined assumptions about it. The essays in this book show that the origins and uses of concepts of genius warrant careful examination. Editor(s): Chaplin, Joyce E.; McMahon, Darrin M. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 graphs. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454. . 2015. 1st ed. 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Includes some of the leading intellectual and cultural historians internationally, including Janet Browne, Lennard Davis, and David BatesLays out a template for studying genius, an enormously influential idea that has somehow eluded much histor.