The Footnote: A Curious History. Anthony Grafton

The Footnote: A Curious History


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The Footnote: A Curious History Anthony Grafton
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Castro's post should remind us of Anthony Grafton's book The Footnote: A Curious History, which delves entertainingly into the origin of this historical nonlinearity of the page. Cyber Monday Sales Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings (California Studies in the History of Art) Black Friday. The footnote has even been the subject of an impressive academic study by Anthony Grafton, who specializes in the arcana of scholarship. Without Easter, Jesus of Nazareth would be a curious historical footnote. Engaging book The Footnote: A Curious History, the latter's presence however can make one exist in such a manner that the absence of the former are overcome. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1997. I love Anthony Grafton's The Footnote: A Curious History, largely because of his disruption of linear form in historical analysis. The Curious History of "Take-Home Finals". The Footnote: A Curious History. Without Easter, the world would still be divided into waiting Jews and puzzled pagans. Here is a curious historical footnote, just at the side of the road, as explained in the noticeboard. Much ink has been spilled about the significance of the cheating alleged to have occurred in Harvard's "Introduction to Congress" course. A curious view of history -- FOOTNOTE (Main Forum). By kaythegardener, OREGON, USA, Friday, October 26, 2012, 04:20 (183 days ago) @ James. (Many of our students do, The Footnote: A Curious History. I dashed Here is the beginning of Anthony Grafton's The Footnote* (*A Curious History). The only hint that there might be something more was the subtitle: *A curious history. But you can imagine a different notion of writing, a different path in history that does not regard writing as an individual possession. The Footnote: a Curious History, by Anthony Grafton. Kepler's Somnium: The Dream, or Posthumous Work of Lunar Astronomy, trans.

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