The Renaissance computer : knowledge technology in the first age of print /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. |
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| Description: | xi, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4333509 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. the Silence of the Archive and the Noise of Cyberspace
- 2. Towards the Renaissance Computer
- 3. Ramus, Pedagogy and Technology
- 4. Textual Icons: Reading Early Modern Illustrations
- 5. the Early Modern Search Engine: Indices, Titlepages, Marginalia and Contents
- 6. National and International Knowledge: the Limits of the Histories of Nations
- 7. Arachne's Web: Intertextual Mythography and the Renaissance Actaeon
- 8. the Daughters of Memory: Thomas Heywood's Gunaikeion and the Female Computer
- 9. Pierre de La Primaudaye's French Academy: Growing Encyclopedic
- 10. Structure in the Wilderness Forms: Ideas and Things in Thomas Browne's Cabinets of Curiosity
- 11. Articulate Networks: the Self, the Book and the World