What Is the History of Knowledge?
What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of knowledge (or, as some scholars say, 'knowledges in the plural') and how it differs from the history of science, intellectual history, the sociology of knowledge or from cultural history. Leading cultural historian, Peter Burke, draws upon examples of this new kind of history from different periods and from the history of India, East Asia and the Islamic world as well as from Europe and the Americas. He discusses some of the main concepts used by scholars working in the field, among them 'order of know…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7456-6984-7
- EAN: 9780745669847
- Produktnummer: 18161119
- Verlag: Polity Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.6 cm x D1.7 cm 232 g
- Gewicht: 232
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PETER BURKE is Professor Emeritus of Cultural History at the University of Cambridge.
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