Music, science, and natural magic in seventeenth-century England

What influence did music have in the domains of natural magic and early modern experimental science? In this highly original book, Penelope Gouk argues that developments in sixteenth-century musical practices changed English thought on science and magic in the next century. Her exploration of the re...

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Main Author: Gouk, Penelope (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press cop. 1999
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Summary:What influence did music have in the domains of natural magic and early modern experimental science? In this highly original book, Penelope Gouk argues that developments in sixteenth-century musical practices changed English thought on science and magic in the next century. Her exploration of the relationships among these apparently separate disciplines sheds new light on the history of each.
Physical Description:xii, 308 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 283-293) e índice
ISBN:9780300073836