Author: Mazzeo, J. A. (ed.)
Title: Reason and the Imagination: Studies in the History of Ideas, 1600-1800
Description: New York, Columbia University Press. 162. Cloth. Good. l 321 p. Index. Content: Noble numbers and the poetry of devotion, by M. K. Starkman; Cromwell as Davidic king, by J. A. Mazzeo;The isolation of the Renaissance hero, by D. Bush; The humanistic defence of learning in the mid-seventeenth century, by R. F. Jones; Some paradoxes in the language of things, by R. L. Colie; Milton’s dialogue on astronomy, by A. O. Lovejoy; Music, mirth, and Galenic tradition in England, by G. L. Finney; Eve and Dalila: renovation and the hardening of the heart, by M. A. N. Radzinowicz; The bird, the blind bard, and the fortunate fall, by A. D. Ferry; The tragedy of God’s Englishman, by W. Haller; The Augustan conception of history, by H. Davis; The Houyhnhnms, the Yahoos, and the history of ideas, by R. S. Crane; Locke and Sterne, by E. Tuveson; Literary criticism and artistic interpretation: eighteenth-century English illustrations of "The seasons," by R. Cohen. Name in ink on first free endpaper.

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