John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance (Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture)
Book Details
Author(s)
William H. Sherman
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
ISBN / ASIN
1558490701
ISBN-13
9781558490703
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Biography & Autobiography
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Description
This book challenges the conventional image of John Dee (1527 1609) as an isolated, eccentric philosopher. Instead, William H. Sherman presents Dee in a fresh context, revealing that he was a well-connected adviser to the academic, courtly, and commercial circles of his day.
