Magical manuscripts in early modern Europe : the clandestine trade In illegal book collections : including a critical edition of a 'catalogus rariorum manuscriptorum' from 1710
Magical Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Abstract -- References -- Chapter 2 Exceptionality -- Abstract -- The Leipzig Collection: Part and Parcel of 'Western Learned Magic' -- Exceptional Genre Characteristics -- The Exceptionality of...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cham : Springer International Publishing,
[2017]
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | New directions in book history
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| Schlagworte: | Book industries and trade--Europe--History--18th century Manuscripts, European Book industries and trade Magic Magie Zensur Handschrift Buchhandel Geschichte <1701-1800> |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 166 Seiten) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Magical Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Abstract -- References -- Chapter 2 Exceptionality -- Abstract -- The Leipzig Collection: Part and Parcel of 'Western Learned Magic' -- Exceptional Genre Characteristics -- The Exceptionality of the Collection -- The Exceptionality of the Catalogue -- References -- Chapter 3 Scarcity -- Abstract -- Manuscripts in an Age of Print -- Hunting 'Scarce' Books -- Elitist Networks -- References -- Chapter 4 Illegality -- Abstract -- Polemics and Legal Action Against 'Magic' in the Early Eighteenth Century -- Censorship and Markets for Illegal Books in the Eighteenth Century -- Censoring the Leipzig Collection -- The History of the Collection After 1710 -- References -- Chapter 5 Conclusions -- Abstract -- Reference -- Appendix A: The Catalogus Rariorum Manuscriptorum -- Catalogus Rariorum Manuscriptorum -- Appendix B: Images of the Original Catalogue (1710) -- References -- Index |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 166 Seiten) Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9783319595252 3319595253 9783319595245 3319595245 |