Early modern herbals and the book trade : English stationers and the commodification of botany / / Sarah Neville [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Neville Sarah (Assistant professor of English) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 290 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 615.3/210942 |
Collana | Humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Herbals - England - History and criticism
Publishers and publishing - England - History Botany - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
English literature - Renaissance and early modern to
publishing printing history history of the book history of science (general) |
ISBN |
1-009-03304-2
1-009-03323-9 1-009-03161-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585959003321 |
Neville Sarah (Assistant professor of English) | ||
Cambridge University Press, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh |
Autore | Wardhaugh Benjamin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) : 34 b/w illus |
Disciplina | 516.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Geometry
Mathematics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Early works. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred North Whitehead
Baruch Spinoza Bodleian Library Copernicus Edna St. Vincent Millay Euclidean geometry Galileo Galilei Galileo Hobbes Johannes Kepler Kepler Platonic solids Proclus Ptolemaic Egypt Pythagorean theorem Spinoza Thales' theorem Thomas Hobbes Vatican Library book history geometric algebra golden ratio great books history of math history of mathematics history of the book lemma logic mathematical proofs music theory parallel postulate perspective plane geometry prime numbers |
ISBN | 0-691-21981-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: AUTHOR -- Alexandria -- Elephantine -- Hypsicles -- Theon of Alexandria -- Stephanos the scribe -- Al-Hajjaj -- Adelard -- Erhard Ratdolt -- Marget Seymer her hand -- Edward Bernard -- Interlude -- II: SAGE -- Plato -- Proclus Diadochus -- Hroswitha of Gandersheim -- Rabbi Levi ben Gershom -- Christoph Clavius -- Xu Guangqi -- Blame not our author -- Baruch Spinoza -- Anne Lister -- Interlude -- III: HERO -- Petechonsis -- Dividing the monochord -- Hyginus -- Muhammad Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani -- Lady Geometria -- Piero della Francesca -- Euclid Speidell -- Isaac Newton -- Interlude -- IV: SHADOW AND MASK -- Mary Fairfax -- François Peyrard -- Nicolai Ivanovich Lobachevskii -- Maggie and Tom -- Simson in Urdu -- His modern rivals -- Thomas Little Heath -- Max Ernst -- Euclidean designs -- Lambda -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Image Credits -- Notes on Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554265903321 |
Wardhaugh Benjamin | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literary cultures and public opinion in the Low Countries, 1450-1650 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jan Bloemendal, Arjan van Dixhoorn, Elsa Strietman |
Autore | Bloemendal Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 839.1/09002 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BloemendalJan <1961->
DixhoornArjan van StrietmanElsa |
Collana | Brill's studies in intellectual history |
Soggetto topico |
Dutch literature - 1500-1800 - History and criticism
Latin literature, Medieval and modern - Benelux countries - History and criticism Public opinion in literature Literature and society - Benelux countries - History - 16th century Literature and society - Benelux countries - History - 17th century Public opinion - Benelux countries - History - 16th century Public opinion - Benelux countries - History - 17th century Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
literaire cultuur
public opinion religieuze geschiedenis early modern history geschiedenis van het boek literary culture lage landen history of the book religious history vroege moderne geschiedenis publieke opinie low countries Arminius Catholic Church Hugo Grotius Netherlands |
ISBN |
1-283-16175-3
9786613161758 90-04-20111-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / J. Bloemendal , A. Van Dixhoorn and E. Strietman -- Chapter One. Literary Cultures And Public Opinion In The Early Modern Low Countries / Jan Bloemendal and Arjan Van Dixhoorn -- Chapter Two. ‘You Serve Me Well’: Representations Of Gossip, Newsmongering And Public Opinion In The Plays Of Cornelis Everaert / Samuel Mareel -- Chapter Three. ‘Please Do Not Mind The Crudeness Of Its Weave’: Literature, Gender And The Polemic Authority Of Anna Bijns / Judith Keßler -- Chapter Four. The Morality Of Hypocrisy: Gnapheus’s Latin Play Hypocrisis And The Lutheran Reformation / Verena Demoed -- Chapter Five. Playing To The Public, Playing With Opinion: Latin And Vernacular Dutch History Drama By Heinsius And Duym / Juliette Groenland -- Chapter Six. Hugo Grotius In Praise Of Jacobus Arminius: Arminian Readers Of An Epicedium In The Dutch Republic And England / Moniek Van Oosterhout -- Chapter Seven. Manuscript Pamphlets And Made-Up Performances: New Sources And Challenges In The Study Of Public Opinion / Nelleke Moser -- Chapter Eight. ‘The Cry Of The Royal Blood’: Revenge Tragedy And The Stuart Cause In The Dutch Republic, 1649-1660 / Helmer Helmers -- Chapter Nine. ‘A Vile And Scandalous Ditty’: Popular Song And Public Opinion In A Seventeenth-Century Dutch Village Conflict / Joke Spaans -- Chapter Ten. Early Modern Literary Cultures And Public Opinion: An Epilogue In The Form Of A Discussion / Jan Bloemendal and Arjan Van Dixhoorn -- Bibliography / J. Bloemendal , A. Van Dixhoorn and E. Strietman -- About The Authors / J. Bloemendal , A. Van Dixhoorn and E. Strietman -- Index Of Names And Subjects / J. Bloemendal , A. Van Dixhoorn and E. Strietman. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211773203316 |
Bloemendal Jan | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks |
Autore | Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/85 |
Collana | Buddhisms |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Japan - History - 1185-1600 Buddhist literature, Japanese - History and criticism Folk literature, Japanese - History and criticism Movement, Psychology of - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
affect theory
amida bodhisattvas book history buddha buddhism buddhist texts china cult of the book dharma east asia embodiment explanatory tales history of the book indian scriptures japan japanese didactic tales mahayana buddhism materiality medieval japan memory miracles nonfiction popular religion preaching religion religious texts sacred literature sacred texts scroll sermons setsuwa spirituality sutra recitations sutra textual culture transubstantiation |
ISBN |
1-283-27739-5
9786613277398 0-520-94789-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Sutras -- Note on Setsuwa -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Cult of the Book and the Culture of Text -- 1. The Ontology of Sutras -- 2. Locating Setsuwa in Performance -- 3. Decomposing Bodies, Composing Texts -- 4. Textual Transubstantiation and the Place of Memory -- Conclusion. On Circumambulatory Reading -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785423103321 |
Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Printing and book culture in late Imperial China [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 539 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.5/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrokawCynthia Joanne
ChowKai-wing <1951-> |
Collana | Studies on China |
Soggetto topico |
Publishers and publishing - China - History
Books - China - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian
books chinese drama chinese fiction chinese history chinese literature chinese society chinese students cultural history genealogies history of the book imperial china language literacy scripts literary criticism literary theory literature manuscript ming dynasty nanjing non han texts nonfiction print culture printing publishing qianlong qing dynasty reading audience reading traditions rural publishing sanshan street specialized publishing three mountains street urban china women readers |
ISBN |
1-283-27703-4
9786613277039 0-520-92779-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- pt. 4. The book as a visual medium. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781491203321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Printing and book culture in late Imperial China / / edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 539 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.5/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrokawCynthia Joanne
ChowKai-wing <1951-> |
Collana | Studies on China |
Soggetto topico |
Publishers and publishing - China - History
Books - China - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian
books chinese drama chinese fiction chinese history chinese literature chinese society chinese students cultural history genealogies history of the book imperial china language literacy scripts literary criticism literary theory literature manuscript ming dynasty nanjing non han texts nonfiction print culture printing publishing qianlong qing dynasty reading audience reading traditions rural publishing sanshan street specialized publishing three mountains street urban china women readers |
ISBN |
1-283-27703-4
9786613277039 0-520-92779-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- pt. 4. The book as a visual medium. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248326803316 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Printing and book culture in late Imperial China / / edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 539 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.5/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrokawCynthia Joanne
ChowKai-wing <1951-> |
Collana | Studies on China |
Soggetto topico |
Publishers and publishing - China - History
Books - China - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian
books chinese drama chinese fiction chinese history chinese literature chinese society chinese students cultural history genealogies history of the book imperial china language literacy scripts literary criticism literary theory literature manuscript ming dynasty nanjing non han texts nonfiction print culture printing publishing qianlong qing dynasty reading audience reading traditions rural publishing sanshan street specialized publishing three mountains street urban china women readers |
ISBN |
1-283-27703-4
9786613277039 0-520-92779-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- pt. 4. The book as a visual medium. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810963803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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