Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World - Joscelyn Godwin Maya Deren Dubbed the “wise clown” by

Dubbed the “wise clown” by his contemporaries

Stallings comes a lively new edition of the ancient Greek fable The Battle between the Frogs and the Mice

popularly known as the Book of Martyrs

focus had shifted away from issues of art and individual experience toward questions of politics and identity

Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World - Joscelyn Godwin Maya Deren Dubbed the “wise clown” byAthanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World: His Life, Work, and the Search for Universal Knowledge by Joscelyn Godwin ISBN 9781620554654 big 304 page paperback, 10 x 11 inches, published by Inner Traditions *** A major study of both the written and pictorial work of a neglected genius whose breadth of interest made him the last Renaissance man Fully examines every area of Kirchers wide field of study and accomplishments Magnificently illustrated with