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Printed commonplace-books and the structuring of Renaissance thought /

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Commonplace-books were the information-organizers of Early Modern Europe, notebooks of quotations methodically arranged for easy retrieval. From their first introduction to the rudiments of Latin to the specialized studies or leisure reading of their later years, the pupils of humanist schools were...

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Main Author: Moss, Ann, 1938-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Includes an appendix of Latin quotations.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Florilegium Gallicum.
Latin philology > Study and teaching > Europe > History > 16th century.
Latin philology > Study and teaching > Europe > History > 17th century.
Thought and thinking > Study and teaching > Europe > History.
Quotations, Latin > Study and teaching > Europe > History.
Commonplace books > Study and teaching > Europe > History.
Learning and scholarship > Europe > History.
Latin language > Textbooks > History.
Moral education > Europe > History.
Europe > Intellectual life.
Humanists > Europe.
Renaissance.
Philologie latine > Étude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Philologie latine > Étude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Pensée > Étude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire.
Citations latines > Étude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire.
Guides, vade-mecum, etc. > Étude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire.
Savoir et érudition > Europe > Histoire.
Latin (Langue) > Manuels > Histoire et critique.
Éducation morale > Europe > Histoire.
Humanistes > Europe.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle.
Humanists
Intellectual life
Latin language > Textbooks
Latin philology > Study and teaching
Learning and scholarship
Moral education
Renaissance
Thought and thinking > Study and teaching
Europe
Citatenboeken.
Latijn.
Humanisme (cultuurgeschiedenis)
Commonplace-books > Study and teaching > Europe > History.
Europe > Intellectual life > History.
Citations > Dictionnaires > Renaissance.
Éducation > Europe > Renaissance.
Enseignement > Europe > Renaissance.
Citations latines.
Latin (langue) > Étude et enseignement > Renaissance.
Philosophie de la Renaissance.
Humanistes.
Savoir et érudition > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Savoir et érudition > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Citations latins > Etude et enseignement > Europe > Histoire.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > Renaissance.
1500-1699
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ancient and Medieval Places
  • 2. Medieval Prehistory
  • 3. Italian Relations and Northern Progenitors
  • 4. Midwives to the Commonplace-Book
  • 5. The Commonplace-Book at Birth
  • 6. Commonplace-Books at School
  • 7. Commonplace-Books in Print
  • 8. Seventeenth Century: Consolidation
  • 9. Seventeenth Century: Decline.