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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elizabeth L Eisenstein |
| ISBN: | 0521220440 9780521220446 |
| OCLC Number: | 3608722 |
| Description: | 2 v. (xxi, 794 p.) ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt.1. Introduction to an elusive transformation. The unacknowledged revolution -- Defining the initial shift ; some features of print culture -- Pt.2. Classical and Christian traditions reoriented ; Renaissance and Reformation reappraised -- A classical revival reoriented : the two phases of the Renaissance -- The scriptural tradition recast : resetting the stage for the Reformation -- Pt.3. The book of nature transformed. Introduction ; problems of periodization -- Technical literature goes to press : some new trends in scientific writing and research -- Resetting the stage for the Copernican Revolution -- Sponsorship and censorship of scientific publication -- Conclusion : Scripture and nature transformed. |
| Responsibility: | Elizabeth L. Eisenstein. |
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- Printing -- Influence.
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- Renaissance.
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- Boekdrukkunst.
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