… can productively add to our understanding of modern British plays. Caryl Churchill plus Walter
… There are, then, signs that fruitful engagements between theory and modern British drama …

The revaluation of the sense of touch is one of the most revealing intellectual phenomena of
the early modern period. After over a millennium of neglect, accorded the last place in the …

… fictional and factual truths. Thus, Manzoni's essay inaugurates modern critical discussion on
… antidogmatic and pluralizing epistemologies of modern philosophical thought. Del romanzo …

According to conventional periodization, a profound break in the continuity of Western political
theory occurred around 1500 and marked the beginning of" modern" political thought. In …

… Early modern chiromancy (palmistry) and physiognomy (the science of interpreting bodily …
and Physiognomy that the hands of tribades were different from those of other women: …

… called “the character of [the] physiognomy.”No portrait is true in the … of pure imagination
contain more truth? Michel Covin at… , the first man of the modern era according to Emerson. Does …

… In addition, we are forced to acknowledge that actions are often no more dependable than
physiognomy, words, etc. as an index to character. It is Tom's behavior, for example-his elated …

… To understand this mystery, we must penetrate the laboratory of nature even more deeply
than modern science usually does. All the world knows that human beings inhale oxygen and …

… this vital Vitruvian image inspired many renaissance elaborations in emblem books as well
as in texts on physiognomy, gestures, and even Giulio camillo’s description of his memory …

… famous, not to say hackneyed, depiction of him as 'the father of modern philosophy' is to
be found. Indeed, the making of modernity is very broadly the question here at issue. …