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Titolo: | The great art of knowing : the Baroque encyclopedia of Athanasius Kircher / edited by Daniel Stolzenberg. |
Pubblicazione: | Stanford : Stanford university libraries ; Firenze : Cadmo, 2001. |
Descrizione fisica: | XII, 160 p. : ill., ritr. ; 30 cm |
Note: | Pubbl. in occasione della Mostra tenuta a Stanford nel 2001 |
Contiene: | Indice: Foreword / Michael A. Keller. Preface / Roberto G. Trujillo and Henry Lowood. Introduction: Inside the Baroque encyclopedia / Daniel Stolzenberg. 1. Science, history and erudition: Athanasius Kircher's museum at the Collegio romano / Paula Findlen 2. Kircher's magnetic investigations / Martha Baldwin 3. Kircher's subterranean world and the dignity of the geocosm / Tara E. Nummedal 4. The connoisseur of magic / Daniel Stolzenberg 5. Between the demonic and the miraculous: Athanasius Kircher and the baroque culture of machines / Michael John Gorman 6. Making music, making knowledge: the harmonious universe of Athanasius Kircher / Penelope Gouk 7. Matters medical / Martha Baldwin 8. If you have a secret, either keep it, or reveal it: cryptography and universal language / Nick Wilding 9. China illustrata: the universe in a cup of tea / Haun Saussy 10. Kircher's Egypt / Daniel Stolzenberg 11. Kircher among the ruins: esoteric knowledge and universal history / Daniel Stolzenberg. Appendix I: Kircher's correspondence / Nick Wilding. Appendix II: Bibliography of works by and related to Athanasius Kircher at the Stanford university libraries / John E. Mustain and Barry E. Hinman |
Visionato in: | IMSS |
Altri autori: | Stolzenberg, Daniel.
Findlen, Paula. Baldwin, Martha R. Nummedal, Tara E. Hinman, Barry E. Gouk, Penelope Mary. Wilding, Nick, 1970- Saussy, Haun. Mustain, John E. Gorman, Michael John, 1971- |
Discipline: | Scienze--Persone. |
Persone: | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. |
Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XVII. |
Correlato a: | Abbri, Ferdinando 1951- Recensione]. |
Collocazione: | Cons. Esposizioni 2001/ 27 |
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