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Paperback. Condition: New. A history of early modern libraries and the imperial desire for total knowledge-now in paperback. Medieval scholars imagined the library as a microcosm of the world, but as novel early modern ways of managing information facilitated empire in both the New and Old Worlds, the world became a projection of the library. In The Librarian's Atlas, Seth Kimmel offers a sweeping material history of how the desire to catalog books coincided in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries with the aspiration to control territory. Through a careful study of library culture in Spain and Morocco-close readings of catalogs, marginalia, indexes, commentaries, and maps-Kimmel reveals how the booklover's dream of a comprehensive and well-organized library shaped an expanded sense of the world itself. …

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Librarian's Atlas | The Shape of Knowledge in Early Modern Spain | Seth Kimmel | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | The University of Chicago Press | EAN 9780226854472 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Paperback. Condition: New. A history of early modern libraries and the imperial desire for total knowledge-now in paperback. Medieval scholars imagined the library as a microcosm of the world, but as novel early modern ways of managing information facilitated empire in both the New and Old Worlds, the world became a projection of the library. In The Librarian's Atlas, Seth Kimmel offers a sweeping material history of how the desire to catalog books coincided in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries with the aspiration to control territory. Through a careful study of library culture in Spain and Morocco-close readings of catalogs, marginalia, indexes, commentaries, and maps-Kimmel reveals how the booklover's dream of a comprehensive and well-organized library shaped an expanded sense of the world itself. …