Turner, Henry S.

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Using 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' as a case study, this title draws together questions of early science, examining the way literature and Renaissance theatre, a new technology itself, were used to illustrate and discuss new developments.

What does it mean to make life? This books focuses on one of the key questions for culture and science in both Shakespeare's time and our own. Shakespeare wrote A Midsummer's Night Dream during a period when the 'new science' had begun to unsettle the foundations of knowledge ab…