Exiles and Expatriates in the History of Knowledge, 1500-2000
In this wide-ranging consideration of intellectual diasporas, historian Peter Burke questions what distinctive contribution to knowledge exiles and expatriates have made. The answer may be summed up in one word: deprovincialization. Historically, the encounter between scholars from different cultures was an education for both parties, exposing them to research opportunities and alternative ways of thinking. Deprovincialization was in part the result of mediation, as many ¿gr¿informed people in their ¿hostland¿ about the culture of the native land, and vice versa. The detachment of the exiles, who sometimes viewed both homeland and hostland th…
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Weitere Autoren: Wahrman, Dror (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-5126-0032-2
- EAN: 9781512600322
- Produktnummer: 20747773
- Verlag: Brandeis Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H21.8 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.5 cm 476 g
- Gewicht: 476
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