The Digital Ark :: Sir Thomas Browne als Virtuoso: die Bedeutung der Gelehrsamkeit für sein literarisches Alterswerk

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Sir Thomas Browne als Virtuoso: die Bedeutung der Gelehrsamkeit für sein literarisches Alterswerk

Secondary Title (i.e. Proceedings Title):Erlanger Beiträge zur Sprach- und Kunstwissenschaft. Bd. 43 Periodical Title: Publication Type:book, whole Authors:Löffler, Arno Editors: Publisher:H. Carl Place of Publication:Nürnberg Publication Date:1972 Alternate Date (i.e. Conference Date): Volume: Issue: Start Page: End Page: Abstract: Descriptors/Keywords: ISBN: URL:

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Annotation:For Browne the term "virtuoso" means one who has collected and observed a great many things, in facts, opinions, judgements, and attitudes. Indescriminate collecting accounts for the encyclopedic quality of much of the virtuoso's writing.