Record Number: 6204
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Adrian Johns notes that "It was [Robert] Hooke who, during his employ with [Robert] Boyle, conducted him through most of Descartes's works; before that Boyle had ... read only the Passions ..."
Century:1600-1699
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solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Unknown
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1627
Socio-Economic Group:Royalty / aristocracy
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Country of Origin:Ireland
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Passions
Genre:History, Philosophy
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:6204
Source:Adrian Johns
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Title:The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making
Place of Publication:Chicago
Date of Publication:1998
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Page:382 n.6
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Citation:
Adrian Johns, The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making (Chicago, 1998), p. 382 n.6, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=6204, accessed: 02 May 2024
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