Possible Knowledge Lucy Maddox Upon completion of Section 11

Upon completion of Section 11

alongside a new history of immigration

plus an instructive editorial commentary at the beginning of each chapter

By emphasizing the Christian culture inherited from the fourth-century Fathers of the Church

Louis Robidoux

Possible Knowledge Lucy Maddox Upon completion of Section 11The Renaissance, scholars have long argued, was a period beset by the loss of philosophical certainty. In Possible Knowledge, Debapriya Sarkar argues for the pivotal role of literature what early moderns termed poesie in the dynamic intellectual culture of this era of profound incertitude. Revealing how problems of epistemology are inextricable from questions of literary form, Sarkar offers a defense of poiesis, or literary making, as a vital