The dark side of knowledge : histories of ignorance, 1400 to 1800 /

Thoroughly researched contributions from conferences at Harvard and Paris on coping with ignorance in late medieval and early modern administrative practices, science, literature and the arts, are tightly connected by a new theoretical framework on how to historicize ignorance.--

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Other Authors: Zwierlein, Cornel (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Series:Intersections : Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture ; 46
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505 0 0 |t Preliminary Material --  |t Introduction: Towards a History of Ignorance --  |t 1 Law and the Uncertainty of Value in Late Medieval Marseille and Lucca /  |r Daniel Lord Smail --  |t 2 Nescience and the Conscience of Judges. An Example of Religion's Influence on Legal Procedure /  |r Mathias Schmoeckel --  |t 3 Speaking Nothing to Power in Early Modern Germany: Making Sense of Peasant Silence in the Ius Commune /  |r Govind P. Sreenivasan --  |t 4 Coping with Unknown Risks in Renaissance Florence: Insurers, Friars and Abacus Teachers /  |r Giovanni Ceccarelli --  |t 5 (Non-)Knowledge, Political Economy and Trade Policy in Seventeenth-Century France: The Problem of Trade Balances /  |r Moritz Isenmann --  |t 6 Ignorance in Europe's State Financial Culture (Eighteenth Century) /  |r Marie-Laure Legay --  |t 7 Voluptas Carnis. Allegory and Non-Knowledge in Pieter Aertsen's Still-Life Paintings /  |r John T. Hamilton --  |t 8 Humanist Styles of Reading in the Prologues and Epilogues of William Caxton /  |r Taylor Cowdery --  |t 9 Coexistence and Ignorance: What Europeans in the Levant did not Read (ca. 1620-1750) --  |t 10 Ignorance about the Traveler: Documenting Safe Conduct in the European Middle Ages /  |r Adam J. Kosto --  |t 11 International Crises as Experience of Non-Knowledge: European Powers and the 'Affairs of Provence' (1589-1598) /  |r Fabrice Micallef --  |t 12 Dealing with Hurricanes and Mississippi Floods in Early French New Orleans. Environmental (Non-) Knowledge in a Colonial Context /  |r Eleonora Rohland --  |t 13 'Unknown Sciences' and Unknown Superiors. The Problem of Non-Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Secret Societies /  |r Andrew McKenzie-McHarg --  |t 14 Specifying Ignorance in Eighteenth-Century Cartography, a Powerful Way to Promote the Geographer's Work: The Example of Jean-Baptiste d'Anville /  |r Lucile Haguet --  |t 15 Semantics of the Void: Empty Spaces in Eighteenth-Century German Historiography. A First Sketch of a Semiotic Theory /  |r Lucian Hölscher --  |t 16 Non-Knowledge and Decision Making: The Challenge for the Historian /  |r William O'Reilly --  |t Index nominum --  |t Index rerum. 
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