Culture of Accidents: Unexpected Knowledges in Early Modern England by Michael Witmore

Culture of Accidents: Unexpected Knowledges in Early Modern England

Michael Witmore

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Collapsing buildings, unexpected meetings in the marketplace, monstrous births, encounters with pirates at sea--these and other unforeseen "accidents" at the turn of the seventeenth century in England acquired unprecedented significance in the ear...

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