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The Monster in the Machine: Magic, Medicine, and the Marvelous in the Time of the Scientific Revolution Zakiya Hanafi
The Monster in the Machine: Magic, Medicine, and the Marvelous in the Time of the Scientific Revolution
Zakiya Hanafi
Tracks the ways in which human beings were defined in contrast to supernatural and demonic creatures during the time of the Scientific Revolution. Explaining that the word 'monster' is derived from the Latin for 'omen' or 'warning', the author begins with an exploration of the monster's early identity as a portent or messenger from God.
312 pages, 16 illustrations
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Paperback Book (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado) |
| Publicado | 25 de octubre de 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822325680 |
| Editores | Duke University Press |
| Páginas | 288 |
| Dimensiones | 261 × 236 × 23 mm · 496 g |