Author: Mazzeo, J. A.
Title: Reason and the Imagination: Studies in the History of Ideas, 1600-1800
Description: New York, Columbia University Press, 1962. orig.cloth. 22x14cm. viii,321,(12)p, Large rubberstamps to flyleaf & title-page.. 12pp photoplates.. Some rubbing & binding stains. Good. ¶ A festschrift containing 14 papers. Includes: 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.-- Bibliographical afterword (p. 307-310)

Keywords: Literary Criticism, History of Ideas, Philosophy, English Literature, Seventeenth Century, Augustan Poetry, , ,