Knowledge Lost: A New View of Early Modern Intellectual History

by Martin Mulsow

No Customer Reviews

A compelling alternative account of the history of knowledge from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment

Until now the history of knowledge has largely been about formal and documented accumulation, concentrating on systems, collections, academies, and institutions. The central narrative has been one of advancement, refinement, and expansion. Martin Mulsow tells a different story. Knowledge can be lost: manuscripts are burned, oral...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691208654

ISBN13:9780691208657

Release Date:November 2022

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:456 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.3" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

History Philosophy

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

Knowledge Lost: A New View of Early Modern Intellectual History

Recommended

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us