The Complete Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Volume 1: Religio Medici
The Complete Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Volume 1: Religio Medici
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The first complete edition of Browne's writings, organized in chronological order, includes a comparative edition of Religio Medici, fully annotated textually and critically, with extensive general and textual introductions.
Format: Hardback
Length: 720 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Complete Works of Sir Thomas Browne, General Editor: Claire Preston, presents the first truly comprehensive edition of Browne's writings, encompassing both his printed and manuscript works. This edition contextualizes Browne's natural philosophy, antiquarianism, and theology within the broader landscape of the mechanical and experimental philosophies that were established or emerging during his lifetime. Spanning eight volumes, the collection is organized chronologically, showcasing Browne's intellectual journey over a lifetime. Each volume features a comprehensive textual and critical notational apparatus, along with extensive historical and textual introductions, designed to appeal to scholars and students alike.
Volume 1, in particular, offers a groundbreaking comparative edition of Religio Medici. It includes the authorized 1643 print version, the first manuscript witness, and representative examples from several middle-stage witnesses. This comprehensive presentation provides an authoritative overview of the evolution of this remarkable and influential work, with each textual witness fully annotated and critically analyzed. The volumes also include extensive general and textual introductions to aid in understanding the complex composition of Religio Medici.
The Complete Works of Sir Thomas Browne is a monumental achievement that sheds new light on the diverse and influential contributions of this remarkable polymath. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Browne's works, offering a comprehensive and accessible entry point into his intellectual world.
Weight: 1182g
Dimension: 240 x 165 x 44 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780199659630
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