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333 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226575247
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 August 2005
Description
In Promethean Ambitions, William R. Newman uses alchemy as a means to discuss the thinning boundary between the natural and the artificial. Focusing primarily on the period between 1200 and 1700, Newman examines the labors of pioneering alchemists...
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333 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226575247
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 August 2005
Description
In Promethean Ambitions, William R. Newman uses alchemy as a means to discuss the thinning boundary between the natural and the artificial. Focusing primarily on the period between 1200 and 1700, Newman examines the labors of pioneering alchemists...