Regulating Knowledge in an Entangled World

Herausgeber: Dijksterhuis, Fokko Jan

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Produktbeschreibung

Regulating Knowledge in an Entangled World uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to study knowledge transfer in early modern knowledge societies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9780367234522
• ISBN-10: 0367234521
• Artikelnr.: 64628446

Autorenporträt

Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis is Associate Professor of History of Science and Technology at the University of Twente and Louise Thijssen-Schoute Professor of Early Modern History of Knowledge at Free University, Amsterdam. He studies early modern knowledge cultures, in particular relating to the mathematical sciences. He co-edited Locations of Knowledge in Dutch Contexts (2019) and Rethinking Stevin Rethinking (2021).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Regulating Knowledge: Rules as Enablers Part 1: Labelling 1.
Guidelines for Reading: Medieval censura and Roman Censorhip 2. Regulating
Dangerous Knowledge: John Lockman's (1698-1771) Enlightened Readings of
Jesuit Letters Part 2: Validating 3. Validating Linguistic Knowledge of
Amerindian Languages 4. Regulating the Form: How Manuscript Newsletters
Influenced the Standards for Dutch Printed Newspapers (c. 1580-1630) 5.
Lost in Regulation: The Hybrid Stage of Trade Knowledge Part 3:
Instructing 6. Instructing Trade and War: Regulating Knowledge and People
on Faraway Dutch Voyages ca. 1600 7. Regulating the Transfer of Secret
Knowledge in Renaissance Venice: A Form of Early Modern Management Part 4:
Disciplining 8. Risking Private Ventures: The Instructive Failure of a
Well-Travelled Artist, Cornelis de Bruyn 9. On Censors and Booksellers:
Curial Elites and the Regulation of Roman Book Trade in the Seventeenth
Century 10.Regulating the Exchange of Knowledge: Invoking the 'Republic of
Letters' as a Speech Act