Knowledge And The Early Modern City: A History Of Entanglements (Knowledge Societies In History)

Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically transformed. Providing the ideal starting point for those seeking to understand the role of urban institutions, actors and spaces in the production of knowledge and the development of the so-called 'modern' knowledge society, this is the perfect resource for students and scholars of early modern history and knowledge--

• | Author: Bert De Munck, Antonella Romano
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Sep 03, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138337692
• | ISBN-13: 9781138337695