Vico's Cultural History: Production and Transmission of Ideas in Naples, 1685-1750 (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History): The Production and Transmission of Ideas in Naples, 1685-1750: 73 - Hardcover

Stone, Harold

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9004106502 ISBN 13: 9789004106505

Publisher: Brill, 1997

Synopsis

STONE, H. S. VICO'S CULTURAL HISTORY. THE PRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION OF IDEAS IN NAPLES, 1685-1750. LEIDEN, 1997, xxiv 328 p.,. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo.

About this title

About the Author:

Harold Samuel Stone, Ph.D. (1981) from the Committee of Social Thought at the University of Chicago, is an Assistant Professor at the American University in Cairo. He has published essays on early modern intellectual history and is a co-author of a translation of Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws.

Synopsis:

A study of the cultural world of Giambattista Vico, one of the most creative social theorists of the 18th century. Based on extensive manuscript materials, it describes Vico's intellectual community, focusing on the interaction between scholars and Naples' operatic and artistic community.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brill
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 9004106502
• ISBN 13: 9789004106505
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352