A History of Silence: From the Renaissance to the Present Day

by Alain Corbin

Book Overview

Silence is not simply the absence of noise. It is within us, in the inner citadel that great writers, thinkers, scholars and people of faith have cultivated over the centuries. It characterizes our... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509517359
• ISBN13: 9781509517350
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 5.6"