The Birth of the Modern Mind

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Author	: Paul Oppenheimer
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 217
Release	: 1989
ISBN-10	: 9780195056921
ISBN-13	: 0195056922
Rating	: 4/5 (21 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Birth of the Modern Mind by : Paul Oppenheimer

Book excerpt: This book suggests that the origins of the thought and literature which is termed "modern" can be traced to the 13th-century Italian invention of the sonnet, the first literary form since classical times meant not for performance but for silent reading and introspection

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