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Early Britannica
The Growth of an Outstanding Encyclopedia
Av Frank A. Kafker, Jeff Loveland
Häftad, 2009
1896 kr
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The Encyclopaedia britannica is a familiar cultural icon, but what do we know about the early editions that helped shape it into the longest continuously published encyclopedia still in existence?This first examination of the three eighteenth-century editions traces the Britannica’s extraordinary …
Alternative Encyclopedia?
Dennis de Coetlogon’s Universal history of the arts and sciences (1745)
Häftad, 2010
1896 kr
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The modern encyclopedia was born in the eighteenth century. Although numerous studies have shed light on its evolution, important participants have been neglected. Dennis de Coetlogon’s Universal history of the arts and sciences may be little known to us today, but its contribution to the …
The European Encyclopedia
From 1650 to the Twenty-First Century
Inbunden, 2019
2419 kr
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First taking shape during the seventeenth century, the European encyclopedia was an alphabetical book of knowledge. For the next three centuries, printed encyclopedias in the European tradition were an element of culture and peoples' lives, initially just among Europe's educated elite but …
European Encyclopedia
From 1650 to the Twenty-First Century
E-bok, 2019
862 kr
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First taking shape during the seventeenth century, the European encyclopedia was an alphabetical book of knowledge. For the next three centuries, printed encyclopedias in the European tradition were an element of culture and peoples'' lives, initially just among Europe''s educated elite but …
European Encyclopedia
From 1650 to the Twenty-First Century
E-bok, 2019
862 kr
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First taking shape during the seventeenth century, the European encyclopedia was an alphabetical book of knowledge. For the next three centuries, printed encyclopedias in the European tradition were an element of culture and peoples'' lives, initially just among Europe''s educated elite but …
The European Encyclopedia
From 1650 to the Twenty-First Century
Häftad, 2021
879 kr
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First taking shape during the seventeenth century, the European encyclopedia was an alphabetical book of knowledge. For the next three centuries, printed encyclopedias in the European tradition were an element of culture and peoples' lives, initially just among Europe's educated elite but …
Specialized dictionaries and encyclopedias, 1650-1800
a tribute to Frank Kafker
Av Jeff Loveland, Stéphane Schmitt m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1698 kr
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the number of specialized dictionaries and encyclopedias grew from a trickle to a flood, while the number of disciplines they were devoted to grew from a handful to dozens, representing many varieties of knowledge. Specialized dictionaries – as most …
Rhetoric and Natural History
Buffon in Polemical and Literary Context
Häftad, 2001
1896 kr
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This book examines the rhetorical dimension of eighteenth-century natural history. It focuses on the French naturalist and literary stylist Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon, author of the bestselling multi-volume Histoire naturelle (1749-1789). Natural history as Buffon and his contemporaries knew …
