Tudor networks of power /
"Tudor Networks of Power is the product of a collaboration between an early modern literary historian and a physicist specialising in complex networks. Together they have reconstructed the information networks that underpinned a century of Tudor history. The British State Papers 1509‒1603 inclu...
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Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Tudor Networks of Power
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations and References
- Foreword
- PART I: FOUNDATIONS
- 1: Introduction: Tudor Letters in the Digital Age
- Keepers and Finding Aids
- Data Cleaning as Curation
- Transformation
- Conclusion
- 2: The Shape of the Archive
- Hubs and Peripheries
- Weighted and Directed Networks
- Outposts and Out-Strength
- The Principal Secretary and the Monad
- Conclusion
- PART II: STRUCTURE
- 3: 'Betweenness'
- Who Has High Betweenness?
- Institutionalising Weak Ties
- Tommaso Spinelli
- Conclusion
- 4: Network Profiles
- The Changing Diplomatic Profile
- Pietro Bizzarri's 'Knowledge Transactions'
- Against Taxonomies
- Interception and the Case of Edward Courtenay
- Predicting Interception
- Conclusion
- 5: Women: Petitioning, Power, and Mediation
- Women's Words
- 'Triads'
- Petitioning
- Power
- Modelling Mediation
- Conclusion
- PART III: MOVEMENT
- 6: Information Flow
- Words in Time
- Topics and Their Transmission
- The King's Great Matter
- The Netherlands 1578-9
- Modularity
- Conclusion
- 7: Itineraries
- 'Fragments of Trajectories'
- 'Moving, Intersecting Writings'
- 'Alterations of Spaces'
- A 'Manifold Story': Perkins and Cocks
- Conclusion
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Primary Sources
- Secondary Sources
- Index.