Archival afterlives life, death, and knowledge-making in early modern British scientific and medical archives
"Archival Afterlives explores the posthumous fortunes of scientific and medical archives in early modern Britain. If early modern natural philosophers claimed all knowledge as their province, theirs was a paper empire. But how and why did naturalists engage with archives, and in particular, wit...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
[2018]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions ; 23. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44360502*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The division of a paper kingdom : the tragic afterlives of Francis Bacon's manuscripts / Richard Serjeantson
- Scarlet letters : Sir Theodore de Mayerne and the early Stuart color world in the Royal Society / Vera Keller
- Accidental archive : Samuel Hartlib and the afterlife of female scholars / Carol Pal
- Fossilized remains : the Martin Lister and Edward Lhuyd ephemera / Anna Marie Roos
- Playing archival politics with Hans Sloane, Edward Lhuyd, and John Woodward / Elizabeth Yale
- Under Sloane's shadow : the archive of James Petiver / Arnold Hunt
- Collecting knowledge : annotated material in the library of Sir Hans Sloane / Alison Walker
- Collecting genomics : documenting modern, collaborative science / Victoria Sloyan.
