...Reviel Netz Amir D. Aczel, The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed (New York: Basic Books, 2007), 256 pp. Duke University Press 2010 LITTLE REVIEWS...

...Reviel Netz; Jeffrey M. Perl Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 Aczel Amir D. , The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed ( New York : Basic Books , 2007 ), 256 pp. ...

...Douglas Mao Perloff Marjorie , Unoriginal Genius: Poetry by Other Means in the New Century ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2010 ), 201 pp. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 LITTLE REVIEWS Amir...

... figures executed in the style of emblems, there was one that represented “Genius Unveiling a Bust of Nature,” with Nature represented in her traditional aspect as Isis/Artemis. In the distant background, behind the figure, a landscape could be seen, which contrasted strongly with the somewhat...

... (1945 incarceration of“genius,”his Yes, poem. time Poundbut possessed the by cessful Cantos the that recognition his by tempered is fragment, each for thatsupplies he notes explanatory the helpful by exemplified sympathy years.” oversixty fatuities and out sublimities...

... that there are two radically different sorts of philosophical genius. One sort of philosophical genius—Aristotle and Kant were, for their respective epochs, ideal exemplars—proposes a highly believable (at least in its own time), coherent, and profound account...

... (1945 incarceration of“genius,”his Yes, poem. time Poundbut possessed the by cessful Cantos the that recognition his by tempered is fragment, each for thatsupplies he notes explanatory the helpful by exemplified sympathy years.” oversixty fatuities and out sublimities...

... of actions modest in any creation): mystique but evolution, by two determination, notcreated inspiration, by genius, object, structured eminently ofan allegory the it affords useful: highly ship The form. its or name its either alter to having without ship, new entirely...

... —  —  who applied their genius to to genius who applied...

... in the life of Florence and of various popes years beforehand with apparent accuracy. Burckhardt’s assessment of Alberti’s universal genius set conditions for the dialectically essential pole at the other extreme. Was not this Universal Man, so- called, no more than a dilettante, a jack of all trades...

... —  —  who applied their genius to to genius who applied...

..., the brand brand the ago, amillennium half From moment the launching of its —  of his genius...

... Eclogue (1796), he described it as a strange Poem by a man of fine Genius, which, at intervals, he still discovers But, ah me! Madness smote with her hand. . . . He is a man of fluent Eloquence & general knowledge . . . but unfor- tunately he has received a few rays of supernatural Light thro...

... itself remains unopened, its artistic genius left opaque amid the the opaque amid left genius artistic its unopened, remains itself...

... to the dictum that the youthful Joyce himself, perhaps self-mockingly, set down: “A man of genius makes no mistake. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.” But is Ulysses free of error? Fritz Senn, writing about “Ithaca,” does not put himself in opposition to Joyce but in opposition...

... itself remains unopened, its artistic genius left opaque amid the the opaque amid left genius artistic its unopened, remains itself...

... art. “Duchamp’s genius,” Levin Becker quips, vis- quips, Becker “Duchamp’s genius,” Levin art.   merelyis “playful” and was Oulipo that UnitedStates, the atin least common, so still assessment, the rest to puts nicely world’s of the face the in cruelty,”glibness defensive its...

... art. “Duchamp’s genius,” Levin Becker quips, vis- quips, Becker “Duchamp’s genius,” Levin art.   merelyis “playful” and was Oulipo that UnitedStates, the atin least common, so still assessment, the rest to puts nicely world’s of the face the in cruelty,”glibness defensive its...

... would have driven the average the Ah, me everything. grudge it they therefore prideregarded and as sity sity Press, Hong and Edna H. Hong (Bloomington: Indiana Univer 2 remarks that genius demands a lot more than brain cells and the ability to absorb Nietzsche Somewhere supercharged...

... –  Genius in France: An Idea and Its Uses Its and Idea An France: in Genius...