Charles Areskine's Library - Lawyers and Their Books at the Dawn of the Scottish Enlightenment

In Charles Areskine's Library, Karen Baston uses a detailed study of an eighteenth-century Scottish advocate's private book collection to explore key themes of the Scottish Enlightenment including secularisation, modernisation, internationalisation, and the development of legal literature in Scotland.

A propos de l'auteur

Karen Baston, Ph.D. (2012), University of Edinburgh, has published on Scottish legal history and is a bibliographer whose publications include (with Ernest Metzger) The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry (Traditio Iuris Romani, 2012).

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Karen Baston
• Edition: Brill
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 19.04.2016
• EAN: 9789004315372
• ISBN: 978-90-04-31537-2
• Pages: 268
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 22 mm
• Poids: 584 g
• Thème: Library of the Written Word
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire