The unfinished Enlightenment : description in the age of the encyclopedia / Joanna Stalnaker.
| Author/creator | Stalnaker, Joanna |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xvi, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Buffon and Daubenton's two horses -- Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's strawberry plant -- Diderot's word machine -- Delille's little encyclopedia -- Mercier's unframed Paris -- Description in revolution -- Conclusion : virtual encyclopedias. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-231) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009036987 |
| ISBN | 9780801448645 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801448646 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 40017859835 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ265 .S72 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |