Making Archives in Early Modern Europe Proof, Information and Political Record-Keeping, 1400-1700 |
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Author:
| Head, Randolph C. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-47378-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on a wide range of archives, from Lisbon to Vienna to Berlin, this detailed comparative study shows how recorded political knowledge was understood, organised and managed in chancelleries and repositories across Western Europe from the High Middle Ages to the Enlightenment.
Drawing on a wide range of archives, from Lisbon to Vienna to Berlin, this detailed comparative study shows how recorded political knowledge was understood, organised and managed in chancelleries and repositories across Western Europe from the High Middle Ages to the Enlightenment.