Book ID: CBB001231884

Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age (2010)

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Blair, Ann (Author)


Yale University Press


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xv + 397 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Looks at the surfeit of scholarly information after the printing press, focusing on the 16th and 17th centuries.


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Review Mukerji, Chandra (2012) Review of "Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 155). unapi

Review Cormack, Bradin (2011) Review of "Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age". American Historical Review (pp. 1443-1444). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
George Ogola
Jonathan R. Olson
Skeehan, Danielle C.
Nayar, Sheila J.
Philip Steadman
Alvarez, Natalia Maillard
Journals
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Atti e Memorie, Rivista di Storia della Farmacia
Seventeenth Century
History of European Ideas
Galilæana: Journal of Galilean Studies
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Springer Nature
University of Pennsylvania Press
UCL Press
Society for the History of Technology and the American Historical Association
Concepts
Technology and culture
Books
Printing press
Printing
Communication technology
Information technology
People
Gesner, Konrad
Vesalius, Andreas
Newton, Isaac
Locke, John
Fuchs, Leonhart
Flamsteed, John
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
Renaissance
19th century
Early modern
21st century
Places
Europe
France
Atlantic world
Middle and Near East
England
United States
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