How to Construct a Poem: Descartes, Sidney

This essay explores the intimate bond in early modern Europe between the premier science of forms, geometry, and the premier art of forms, poetry. The connections between these (at least for us) seemingly disparate domains become especially evident in how geometry and poetry re-envisage the rel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raman, Shankar
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities. Literature Section
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Manchester University Press 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/112791
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9288-2818