Gerhild Scholz Williams

Ways of Knowing in Early Modern Germany (eBook, ePUB)

Johannes Praetorius as a Witness to his Time

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Gerhild Scholz Williams here introduces the modern reader to the writings of Johannes Praetorius, an educated and productive German polymath of the seventeenth century. In his work we see the early modern beginnings of ethnography, anthropology, and physical geography; gender theory, early modern and contemporary notions of intellectual property, and competing and sometimes conflicting early modern scientific and theological explanations of natural anomalies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351873529
• Artikelnr.: 49377166

Autorenporträt

Gerhild Scholz Williams is Barbara Schaps Thomas and David M. Thomas Professor in the Humanities and Associate Vice Chancellor at Washington University in St. Louis, USA.