The swerve : how the world became modern
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
356 pages, [10] pages of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
940.21 GREENB 2011
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940.21 GREENB 2011
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction | 940.21 GREENB 2011 | On Shelf | |
| Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction | 940.21 GREENB 2011 | Checked Out | March 20, 2024 |
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. [309]-335.
Description
A humanities professor describes the impact had by the translation of the last remaining manuscript of "On the Nature of Things" by Roman philosopher Lucretius, which fueled the Renaissance and inspired artists, great thinkers, and scientists.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Greenblatt, S. (2011). The swerve: how the world became modern . W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943-. 2011. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern. W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943-. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern W.W. Norton, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern W.W. Norton, 2011.
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