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Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print

Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Melissa ReynoldsPublish date:08/19/24Pages:318
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226823621ISBN-10:226823628UPC:9780226823621Book Category:Nature, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC5AB3BS4Y

Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print

Through portraits of readers and their responses to texts, Reading Practice reconstructs the contours of the knowledge economy that shaped medicine and science in early modern England.

Reading Practice tells the story of how ordinary people grew comfortable learning from commonplace manuscripts and printed books, such as almanacs, medical recipe collections, and herbals. From the turn of the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226823621ISBN-10:226823628UPC:9780226823621Book Category:Nature, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC5AB3BS4Y
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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