Worlds made by words : scholarship and community in the modern West / Anthony Grafton.
Worlds made by words : scholarship and community in the modern West / Anthony Grafton.
Worlds made by words : scholarship and community in the modern West / Anthony Grafton.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N940.1/122
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English
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viii, 422 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- A sketch map of a lost continent: the republic of letters -- A humanist crosses boundaries: Alberti on "historia" and "istoria" -- A contemplative scholar: Trithemius conjures the past -- The world in a room: Renaissance histories of art and nature -- Where was Salomon's house? Eccle...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Massachusetts
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2009.
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Worlds made by words : scholarship and community in the modern West / Anthony Grafton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-416) and index.
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N940.1/122
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0674032578 (alk. paper)
9780674032576 (alk. paper)
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940.1
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991004940259702626
