The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution and the Twentieth Century
by:
Peter Watson (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780743285537 (0743285530)
Publish date: September 1st 2010
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 964
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Science,
Culture,
Philosophy,
German Literature,
Music,
European History,
Germany
Watson’s enormous book is bracketed by an introduction where he defines the problem he wants to solve and a concluding chapter setting out his findings. The vast quantity of material in between is not conducive to a rational judgement. I would have preferred a much more selective and economic pres...