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Theory After All, Bennett Gilbert Jul 2018

Theory After All, Bennett Gilbert

University Studies Faculty Publications and Presentations

Comments on #theoryrevolt.


Chandling The Scholar, Bennett Gilbert May 2018

Chandling The Scholar, Bennett Gilbert

University Studies Faculty Publications and Presentations

This is a peer-reviewed group blog post on early modern scholarship and pre-modern universities.


The Dreams Of An Inventor In 1420, Bennett Gilbert Jan 2018

The Dreams Of An Inventor In 1420, Bennett Gilbert

University Studies Faculty Publications and Presentations

Bennett Gilbert peruses the sketchbook of 15th-century engineer Johannes de Fontana, a catalogue of designs for a variety of fantastic and often impossible inventions, including fire-breathing automatons, pulley-powered angels, and the earliest surviving drawing of a magic lantern device.