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Author:   Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367233242

ISBN 10:   036723324
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   11 November 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: Regulating Knowledge: Rules as Enablers Part 1: Labelling 1. Guidelines for Reading: Medieval censura and Roman Censorhip 2. Regulating Dangerous Knowledge: John Lockman’s (1698-1771) Enlightened Readings of Jesuit Letters Part 2: Validating 3. Validating Linguistic Knowledge of Amerindian Languages 4. Regulating the Form: How Manuscript Newsletters Influenced the Standards for Dutch Printed Newspapers (c. 1580-1630) 5. Lost in Regulation: The Hybrid Stage of Trade Knowledge Part 3: Instructing 6. Instructing Trade and War: Regulating Knowledge and People on Faraway Dutch Voyages ca. 1600 7. Regulating the Transfer of Secret Knowledge in Renaissance Venice: A Form of Early Modern Management Part 4: Disciplining 8. Risking Private Ventures: The Instructive Failure of a Well-Travelled Artist, Cornelis de Bruyn 9. On Censors and Booksellers: Curial Elites and the Regulation of Roman Book Trade in the Seventeenth Century 10.Regulating the Exchange of Knowledge: Invoking the ‘Republic of Letters’ as a Speech Act

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Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis is Associate Professor of History of Science and Technology at the University of Twente and Louise Thijssen-Schoute Professor of Early Modern History of Knowledge at Free University, Amsterdam. He studies early modern knowledge cultures, in particular relating to the mathematical sciences. He co-edited Locations of Knowledge in Dutch Contexts (2019) and Rethinking Stevin Rethinking (2021).

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