| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Throughout the ancient world and into the Renaissance, in the writing of greats like Plato, Aristotle, Pico, Aquinas, Augustine--there is a suggestion that writing itself, and the ideas that seem to come from nowhere--are magical processes.Even into the Romantic Period, Covino contends, there were writers who clung to the notion that the composing imagination was rooted in something magical:Roman
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