Curating the Enlightenment

By Vera Keller

In late seventeenth-century Europe, scholars crafted the research university as a haven for critical inquiry in defiance of political and economic pressures. Across new fields, from experimental science to archaeology and museology, academics abandoned established intellectual practices and curated the concept of the research discipline itself.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009506838
• ISBN13: 9781009506830
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"