TY - BOOK ID - 66184507 TI - Embodiment, expertise, and ethics in early modern Europe : entangling the senses AU - Eberhart, Marlene L. AU - Baum, Jacob M. PY - 2021 SN - 1000225062 1000225100 1003081266 9781003081265 9781000225068 9781000225105 9781000225082 1000225089 9780367532840 0367532840 9780367532857 0367532859 PB - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Senses and sensation in literature. KW - European literature KW - History and criticism. KW - Senses and sensation in literature KW - History and criticism KW - E-books KW - Senses and sensation in art UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:66184507 AB - "Embodiment, Expertise, and Ethics in Early Modern Europe highlights the agency and intentionality of individuals and groups in the making of sensory knowledge from approximately 1500 to 1700. Focused case studies show how artisans, poets, writers, and theologians responded creatively to their environments, filtering the cultural resources at their disposal through the lenses of their own more immediate experiences and concerns. The result was not a single, unified sensory culture, but rather an entangling of micro-cultural dynamics playing out across an archipelago of contexts that dotted the early modern European world-one that saw profound transitions in ways people used sensory knowledge to claim ethical, intellectual, and practical authority"-- ER -