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- Title Pages
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Foreword
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1 Introduction: Archives and Information in the Early Modern World -
2 Early Modern European Archivality: Organised Records, Information, and State Power, c.1500 -
3 Archival Intelligence: Diplomatic Correspondence, Information Overload, and Information Management in Italy, 1450–1650 -
4 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Accounting, and the Genesis of the State Archive in Early Modern France -
5 The Early Modern Secretary and the Early Modern Archive -
6 Knowledge, Oblivion, and Concealment in Early Modern Spain: The Ambiguous Agenda of the Archive of Simancas -
7 ‘Friction in the Archives’: Access and the Politics of Record-Keeping in Revolutionary England -
8 The Material Culture of Record-Keeping in Early Modern England -
9 Archiving the Archive: Scribal and Material Culture in 17th-Century Zurich -
10 Truth and Suffering in the Quaker Archives -
11 Death, Distance, and Bureaucracy: An Archival Story -
12 The Transnational Archive of the Sinosphere: The Early Modern East Asian Information Order - Afterword
- Index
(p.vii) Notes on Contributors
(p.vii) Notes on Contributors
- Source:
- Archives and Information in the Early Modern World
- Author(s):
- Liesbeth Corens, Kate Peters, Alexandra Walsham
- Publisher:
- British Academy
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- Title Pages
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Foreword
-
1 Introduction: Archives and Information in the Early Modern World -
2 Early Modern European Archivality: Organised Records, Information, and State Power, c.1500 -
3 Archival Intelligence: Diplomatic Correspondence, Information Overload, and Information Management in Italy, 1450–1650 -
4 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Accounting, and the Genesis of the State Archive in Early Modern France -
5 The Early Modern Secretary and the Early Modern Archive -
6 Knowledge, Oblivion, and Concealment in Early Modern Spain: The Ambiguous Agenda of the Archive of Simancas -
7 ‘Friction in the Archives’: Access and the Politics of Record-Keeping in Revolutionary England -
8 The Material Culture of Record-Keeping in Early Modern England -
9 Archiving the Archive: Scribal and Material Culture in 17th-Century Zurich -
10 Truth and Suffering in the Quaker Archives -
11 Death, Distance, and Bureaucracy: An Archival Story -
12 The Transnational Archive of the Sinosphere: The Early Modern East Asian Information Order - Afterword
- Index