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The New Map of the World:
The Poetic Philosophy of Giambattista Vico
Giuseppe Mazzotta

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Note on Vico's Texts
Introduction3
Ch. 1The Life of a Philosopher16
Ch. 2The Idea of the University40
Ch. 3The Historian of Modernity65
Ch. 4A Poetic Encyclopedia95
Ch. 5From the Myth of Egypt to the Gaia Scienza113
Ch. 6The Homeric Question140
Ch. 7The Theater of the Law162
Ch. 8The Political Philosophers182
Ch. 9The Ricorso: A New Way of Seeing206
Ch. 10The Bible234
Primary Sources257
Index261

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