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The First Moderns: Profiles in the Origins of Twentieth-Century Thought
William R. Everdell
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| #1400530 in eBooks | 2009-02-15 | 2009-02-15 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Modernist Math|By DMW47|Everdell paints for us a wonderfully enchanting history of modernism. He manages to craft his story through light and agile prose, telling lively stories while maintaining scholarly rigor. I was particularly pleased with this aspect of The First Moderns, as books that manage to balance rigor and narrative appeal are not easily found (consider Louis Menan|From Library Journal|In this truly exciting study of the origins of modernist thought, poet and teacher Everdell (The End of Kings, 1983) roams freely across disciplinary lines, commenting on fields as disparate as mathematics and moving pictures, neuroscience a
A lively and accessible history of Modernism, The First Moderns is filled with portraits of genius, and intellectual breakthroughs, that richly evoke the fin-de-siècle atmosphere of Paris, Vienna, St. Louis, and St. Petersburg. William Everdell offers readers an invigorating look at the unfolding of an age.
"This exceptionally wide-ranging history is chock-a-block with anecdotes, factoids, odd juxtapositions, and useful in...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The First Moderns: Profiles in the Origins of Twentieth-Century Thought | William R. Everdell.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
