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Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture
Yeo, Richard (Griffith University, Queensland)
Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture
Yeo, Richard (Griffith University, Queensland)
Richard Yeo places eighteenth-century English dictionaries of arts and sciences in a rich cultural framework that includes the arrangement of knowledge, the Republic of Letters, copyright debates, and the specialisation of science. This elegantly illustrated book provides a major contribution to Enlightenment studies and the history of ideas.
360 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 10, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780521152921 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 360 |
Dimensions | 190 × 241 × 21 mm · 652 g |
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