Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800 by Anthony Grafton

Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800

Anthony Grafton

340 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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Anthony Grafton is erudite and elegant in the style of the best historical writers who make the past come alive for the reader. In a full-scale presentation of the world of scholarship, from the Renaissance to the modern period, Grafton sets befor...

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