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Cognition and the book : typologies of formal organisation of knowledge in the printed book of the early modern period / edited by Karl A.E. Enenkel and Wolfgang Neuber.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Enenkel, K. A. E.
Neuber, Wolfgang.
Series:
Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 4.
Intersections : yearbook for early modern studies, 1568-1181 ; v. 4, 2004
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Books--History--1450-1600--Congresses.
Books.
Books--History--17th century--Congresses.
Cognition--Congresses.
Cognition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (661 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The printed book caused an explosion of knowledge and major changes in the perception of texts. In investigating how knowledge was presented to the early modern reader, this volume treats both book-historical issues and the intersections of layout with issues of genre, content and function.
Contents:
Acknowledgements; Notes on the Editors of this Volume; List of Contributors; Einleitung (Karl A.E. Enenkel - Wolfgang Neuber); THE PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE BOOK; The Rise of the Typographical Paragraph (Frans A. Janssen); GENRESPECIFIC 'ERKENNTNISSTEUERUNG'; Locating Knowledge (Ann Moss); Ars Antiquitatis. Erkenntnissteuerung und Wissensverwaltung in Werken zur römischen Kulturgeschichte (Karl A.E. Enenkel); Die Kosmographie - Typologie und Medienstrategien (Detlef Haberland)
Strategien der Wissensvermittlung und Rezeptionssteuerung in Inkunabeln und Drucken zum Buch der Natur Konrads von Megenburg (Robert Luff)'ERKENNTNISSTEUERUNG' IN THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK; Bilder als Mittel der Erkenntnissteuerung. Text und Bild in Boccaccios Decameron (Ursula Kocher); Der geschlachtete Kannibale. Zu einigen niederländischen Ausgaben von Hans Stadens Reisebericht (Wolfgang Neuber); Illustration, Dekoration und das allmähliche Verschwinden der Bilder aus dem Roman (1471-1700) (Manuel Braun)
Notes:
Articles were developed from papers given at a conference, Sept. 25-28 at Freie Universitat Berlin.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-280-85911-3
9786610859115
1-4294-2634-9
90-474-0421-1
1-4337-0711-X
OCLC:
476023732

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