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Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture Yeo, Richard (Griffith University, Queensland)
Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture
Yeo, Richard (Griffith University, Queensland)
Richard Yeo places eighteenth-century English dictionaries of arts and sciences in a rich cultural framework that includes the arrangement of knowledge, the Republic of Letters, copyright debates, and the specialisation of science. This elegantly illustrated book provides a major contribution to Enlightenment studies and the history of ideas.
358 pages, 30 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 29, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521651912 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 358 |
| Dimensions | 182 × 256 × 24 mm · 962 g |
| Language | English |