Vico

by Peter Burke

Book Overview

Placing the influential and original eighteenth-century thinker, Giambattista Vico, in his cultural and social context, Peter Burke here seeks to unravel Vico's ideas and explain their appeal to present-day readers. Considered far ahead of his time, Vico inspired such diverse thinkers as Collingwood and James Joyce.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019287618X
• ISBN13: 9780192876188
• Release Date: October 1985
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.6" x 7.0"