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1 online resource (352 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Note |
Contains papers presented at a conference held Oct. 23-25, 2008, Amsterdam. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Introduction: Historiography of the Humanities; I. The Humanities versus the Sciences; How Comparative Should a Comparative History of the Humanities Be?; Bridging the Gap; Music as Science and as Art; II. The Visual Arts as Liberal Arts; Representing the World; Ficino, Diacceto and Michelangelo's; 'Signs that Signify by Themselves'; III. Humanism and Heresy; Giordano Bruno and Metaphor; 'In Erudition There Is No Heresy'; IV. Language and Poetics; Humanism in the Classroom, a Reassessment; Origins and Principles; Transitional Texts and Emerging Linguistic Self-Awareness. |
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V. Linguists and LogiciansThe Changing Relations between Grammar, Rhetoric and Music in the Early Modern Period; The Artes Sermocinales in Times of Adversity; VI. Philology and Philosophy; Manuscript Hunting and the Challenge of Textual Variance in Late Seventeenth-Century Icelandic Studies; Spinoza in the History of Biblical Scholarship; The 'Rules of Critique'; VII. The History of History; Framing a New Mode of Historical Experience; Philosophy's Shadow; Contributors; List of Figures; Index. |
| Summary |
The first step towards the development of a comparative history of the humanities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Humanities -- Congresses.
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Humanities -- Congresses. |
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Humanities -- Comparative method -- Congresses.
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Humanities. |
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Humanities -- Research -- Congresses.
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Humanities -- Research. |
| Indexed Term |
History |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Bod, Rens, 1965-
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Maat, Jaap.
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Weststeijn, Thijs.
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| Added Title |
Early modern Europe |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Making of the humanities. Volume 1, Early modern Europe. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2010 9789089642691 (OCoLC)669124832 |
| ISBN |
9789048513338 (electronic book) |
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9048513332 (electronic book) |
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1282985388 |
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9781282985384 |
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9789089642691 |
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9089642692 |
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