Jean-François Gauvin

Gebundenes Buch

Instruments of Knowledge

Beschreibung

Instruments of Knowledge looks sequentially at instruments, habits, and museums to uncover how material and intellectual activities, rules, and commitments form one meaningful and credible blueprint revealing the building blocks of early modern knowledge production and its contemporary representation in cultural institutions.

Autor

Jean-François Gauvin, Ph.D. (2008) is an associate professor of history and museum studies at Université Laval in Québec city. He has published numerous articles on scientific instruments and two frequently cited edited volumes on globes and abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: World Bank Publications
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 597g
• ISBN-13: 9789004504608
• ISBN-10: 9004504605
• Artikelnr.: 67612678