Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance. |
Authors: |
Borlik, Todd Andrew |
Source: |
Renaissance Studies; Apr2025, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p273-276, 4p |
Subject Terms: |
ATTITUDES toward the environment, AQUATIC insects, BRITISH Civil War, 1642-1649, HISTORY of science, INSECT locomotion, EMPATHY |
Abstract: |
The article "Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance" from Renaissance Studies delves into the intricate world of insect life during the Renaissance period, focusing on the work attributed to Thomas Moffett. The article explores the contributions of various scholars and naturalists to the study of insects, highlighting the significance of insects in understanding the natural world and human society. Through a series of chapters, the article examines the cultural, literary, and scientific implications of insects in Renaissance texts, shedding light on the interconnectedness between humans and the insect world. [Extracted from the article] |
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Database: |
Complementary Index |