John Dee by William H Sherman

John Dee by William H Sherman

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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.

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John Dee by William H Sherman

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.
William H. Sherman is Professor of English at the University of York. He is the author of John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance and coeditor of The Tempest and Its Travels, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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ISBN 13 9781558490703
ISBN 10 1558490701
Title John Dee
Author William H Sherman
Series Massachusetts Studies In Early Modern Culture
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Massachusetts Press
Year published 1997-03-30
Number of pages 312
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.