Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

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The examples of such notable polymaths as Leonardo da Vinci and Susan Sontag are considered in relation to the opposing move towards specialisation, which also means that the polymaths are remembered for just one aspect of their life and work.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9780300250022
Medium:: Bound edition
Number of pages:: 327
Publication date:: 2020-09-08
Publisher:: Yale University Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

EAN/ISBN:: 9780300250022
Medium:: Bound edition
Number of pages:: 327
Publication date:: 2020-09-08
Publisher:: Yale University Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

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