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Exzerpieren - Kompilieren - Tradieren

Exzerpieren - Kompilieren - Tradieren2021

Raphael Schwitter, Stephan Dusil, Gerald Schwedler

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"This study examines from multiple disciplinary perspectives the phenomenon of how knowledge was transformed and transmitted between late antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. The essays explore the ways that excerpting, compiling, and selective transmission resulted in a reduction of complexity."--

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First published
2021
OL Work ID
OL25703631W

Subjects

Social changeKnowledge, theory ofTransmission of textsComplexity (philosophy)Rome, intellectual lifeEurope, intellectual lifeSociology of KnowledgeCongressesHistoryMedieval CivilizationIntellectual lifeHistoriography

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