Error has perhaps never sparked such passions and seen so many incarnations as it did during the Renaissance. This volume examines, through the lens of a corpus of works belonging to the humanist literary canon, the role that this phenomenon occupied in the conception of knowledge and the quest for wisdom.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-8124-5448-6
EAN:9782812454486
ISSN: 2114-1096
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-604-4
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 11-25-2006
Language: French
Keyword: Religion, nature, Neoplatonism, truth, heresy, philosophical dialogue, teratology, the great rhetoricians, demystification, sixteenth-century literature