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1 online resource (273 pages) |
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Knowledge Societies in History Ser |
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Knowledge Societies in History Ser
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<P><EM>List of Figures</EM></P><P><EM>List of Contributors</EM></P><P><EM>Acknowledgements</EM> </P><P>Knowledge and the Early Modern City: An Introduction</P><P><EM>Bert De Munck & Antonella Romano</EM></P><P><STRONG>Part 1. Knowledge and the Staging of the City</STRONG></P><P>1 The <I>theatrum</I> as an Urban Site of Knowledge in the Low Countries, c. 1560-1620</P><P><EM>Anne-Laure Van Bruaene (University of Ghent)</EM> </P><P>2 Artisanal 'Histories' in Early Modern Nuremberg</P><P><EM>Hannah Murphy (King's college London)</EM></P><P>3 Boatmen, Druids and Parisii in Lutetia: Archaeologising Parisian Society in Eighteenth-Century Civic Epistemology</P><P><EM>Stéphane Van Damme (European University Institute)</EM></P><P><STRONG>Part 2. Urban Agency, Science, Technology and the Making of the City</STRONG></P><P>4 Stench and the City. Urban Odours and Technological Innovation in Early Modern Leiden and Batavia </P><P><EM>Marius Buning (Dahlem Humanities Center, Free university of Berlin)</EM></P><P>5 Cities, Long-Distance Corporations and Open Air Sciences: Antwerp, Amsterdam and Leiden in the Early Modern Period</P><P><EM>Karel Davids (VU University of Amsterdam)</EM></P><P>6 Technology Transfer, Ship Design and Urban Policy in the age of Nicolaes Witsen </P><P><EM>Daniel Margócsy (University of Cambridge)</EM></P><P><STRONG>Part 3. Imperial Cities, Knowledge for Empires?</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>7</STRONG> André de Avelar and the City of Coimbra: Spaces of Knowledge and Belief during the Early Modern Iberian Union </P><P><EM>Leonardo Ariel Carrió Cataldi</EM></P><P>8 Roman Urbans Epistemologies: Global Space and Universal Time in the Rebuilding of a Sixteenth-century City</P><P><EM>Elisa Andretta (CNRS -LAHRA) & Antonella Romano (Centre Alexandre Koyré -- EHESS)</EM></P><P>9 The library, the City, the Empire: <I>De-provincialising </I>Vienna in the Early Seventeenth Century </P><P><EM>Paola Molino (University of Padua)</EM></P><P><I>Index</P></I> |
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Print version record |
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City and town life -- Europe -- History
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Cities and towns -- Europe -- History
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Knowledge, Theory of -- Europe -- History
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Social change -- Europe -- History
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Cities and towns.
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City and town life.
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Intellectual life.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Social change.
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Social conditions.
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Europe -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045726
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Europe -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045753
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Europe.
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History.
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Electronic book
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Romano, Antonella
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| ISBN |
9780429808449 |
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0429808445 |
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9780429808432 |
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0429808437 |
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9780429808425 |
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0429808429 |
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9780429442223 |
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042944222X |
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