Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically transformed. Both knowledge f…
"Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically transformed. Providing the i…
"Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically transformed. Providing the i…
"Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically transformed. Providing the i…
Coverage of literature, art, music, and philosophy with sociological insight into the daily life of the characters in the unfolding drama of Western civilization.
"The Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe focuses on the ways in which culture is moved from one generation or group to another, not by exact replication but by accretion or revision. The contributors to the volume each consider how the passing of historical informatio…
Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe
Eight essays by major authors who attempt to find out who read, published, or advertised what, when, and where from the European Renaissance on.
Eight essays by major authors who attempt to find out who read, published, or advertised what, when, and where from the European Renaissance on.
The crisis of the European mind: 1680-1715
by Hazard, Paul
fromNew York Review Books classics
The crisis of the European mind, 1680-1715
by Hazard, Paul
fromNew York Review Books classics