This analysis amounts to a recasting of the English Renaissance. Yates examines the language used in everyday life to describe the failure, misuse or abuse of technological devices, from the printed word to the privy. In doing so he achieves new insights into the culture of Renaissance England.
| ISBN: | 9780816639625 |
| Publication date: | 20th December 2002 |
| Author: | Julian Yates |
| Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press an imprint of University Of Minnesota Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Genres: |
Literature: history and criticism |
This analysis amounts to a recasting of the English Renaissance. Yates examines the language used in everyday life to describe the failure, misuse or abuse of technological devices, from the printed word to the privy.
Error, Misuse, Failure features in the following genres: Literature: history and criticism
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Error, Misuse, Failure was written by Julian Yates and published by University of Minnesota Press an imprint of University Of Minnesota Press
Error, Misuse, Failure has 288 pages