Figuring

by Popova, Maria

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Title Statements

Full title :Figuring / Maria Popova.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2019.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Canongate Books
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781786897275, 178689727X
oclc:on1078688574
LC Classification:HQ1397
Dewey Decimal:305.43/5

Cover -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figuring -- 0 -- 1 Only the Dreamer Wakes -- 2 To Find Dismooned Among the Stardust -- 3 What is Lost and What is Gained -- 4 Of the Infinite in the Finite -- 5 To Figure and Transfigure -- 6 The Much that Calls for More -- 7 To Brave the Light of the World -- 8 That Which Exhausts and Exalts -- 9 Merely the Beautiful -- 10 Divided, Indivisible -- 11 Between Sinew and Spirit -- 12 Between Art and Life -- 13 The Banality of Survival -- 14 Shadowing the Light of Immortality -- 15 To Gaze and Turn Away

16 From Romance to Reason -- 17 From Terror to Transcendence -- 18 Unmastering -- 19 The Heart's Circumference -- 20 Bound by Neither Mind Nor Matter -- 21 In the Darkness of Being -- 22 Searching for Totality -- 23 Into the Unfathomed -- 24 Where Splendor Dwells -- 25 To Live and to Vanish -- 26 Between the Scale of Atoms and the Scale of Worlds -- 27 Between the Time of Monarchs and the Time of Stars -- 28 Tracing the Thread of Being -- 29 From Shoreless Seeds to Stardust -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index -- Permissions Acknowledgments

Subjects

Arts et femmes -- Histoire Femmes dans les sciences -- Histoire History SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race… SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies Women and the arts Women and the arts -- History Women in science Women in science -- History