Logodaedalus: word histories of ingenuity in Early Modern Europe
Before Romantic genius, there was ingenuity. Early modern ingenuity defined every person—not just exceptional individuals—as having their own attributes and talents, stemming from an “inborn nature” that included many qualities, not just intelligence. Through ingenuity and its family of related term...
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University of Pittsburgh Press
2019
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