Cultural history of Enlightenment encyclopaedias revealing Enlightenment debates concerning organisation and communication of knowledge.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
RICHARD YEO is Associate Professor (Reader) in the School of Humanities, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: the encyclopaedic tradition Part I: 1. Encyclopaedias in the Republic of Letters 2. Scientific dictionaries and 'compleat' knowledge 3. Containing knowledge Part II: 4. From commonplace books to encyclopaedias 5. 'The best book in the universe': Ephraim Chambers' Cyclopaedia 6. Communicating the arts and sciences 7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica and the Scottish Enlightenment Part III: 8. Copyright and public knowledge 9. Why dedicate an encyclopaedia to a king? 10. Editors and experts Conclusion.
Introduction: the encyclopaedic tradition Part I: 1. Encyclopaedias in the Republic of Letters 2. Scientific dictionaries and 'compleat' knowledge 3. Containing knowledge Part II: 4. From commonplace books to encyclopaedias 5. 'The best book in the universe': Ephraim Chambers' Cyclopaedia 6. Communicating the arts and sciences 7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica and the Scottish Enlightenment Part III: 8. Copyright and public knowledge 9. Why dedicate an encyclopaedia to a king? 10. Editors and experts Conclusion.
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