Miscellaneous order : manuscript culture and the early modern organization of knowledge
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Vine, Angus Edmund.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Physical Description
- xiv, 285 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Manuscripts, English (Middle).
- English literature > Early modern > Manuscripts.
- Authors and readers.
- Written communication.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Angus Vine.
- Content
- Introduction: defining the miscellany -- 1. Commonplace failure -- 2. The early Modern Omnigatherum -- 3. Chorography and antiquarian compilation -- 4. Merchants and miscellany making -- 5. Sir Hugh Plat's network of notebooks -- 6. Bacon's filing -- Coda: whither miscellany culture?
- ISBN
- 9780198809708
Holdings
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Volume Info |
Shelving Location |
Public Note |
Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 091 VIN | | Reference | - |
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