Making Knowledge in Early Modern Europe - Practices, Objects, and Texts, 1400 - 1800

Zusammenfassung Aims to bring together essays that explore how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe during an intellectually explosive four centuries, when standard methods of inquiry took shape across several fields of intellectual pursuit. This book looks at production and consumption of knowledge as a social process within different communities.

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• Authors: Pamela H. Smith, Pamela H. (EDT)/ Schmidt Smith, Pamela H. Schmidt Smith, SMITH PAMELA H SCHMIDT BENJAMIN
• Assisted by: Benjamin Schmidt (Editor), Schmidt Benjamin (Editor), Pamela H. Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2007
• EAN: 9780226763286
• ISBN: 978-0-226-76328-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 248 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; History of Ideas, Europe, SCIENCE / History, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, ART / European, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Art, History of Science, History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, 15th century, c 1400 to c 1499, Social and cultural history, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700, History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800