Renaissance responses to technological change

• Verfasst von: Nayar, Sheila J. [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Renaissance responses to technological change
• Verf.angabe: Sheila J. Nayar
• Verlagsort: Cham
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
• E-Jahr: 2019
• Jahr: [2019]
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 366 Seiten)
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Fussnoten: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
• ISBN: 978-3-319-96899-5
• Schlagwörter: (s)Technischer Fortschritt / (s)Schießpulver / (s)Kompass / (s)Buchdruck / (s)Literatur / (s)Technologie <Motiv> / (z)Geschichte 1450-1640
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: Nayar, Sheila J.: Renaissance responses to technological change. - [1st edition]. - Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. - xiii, 366 Seiten
• RVK-Notation: EC 5146
• Sach-SW: Literature and technology
• Sach-SW: Technological innovations-Social aspects
• Sach-SW: Technology and civilization
• Sach-SW: Electronic books
• K10plus-PPN: 1688327401
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Abstract

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Images -- Chapter 1: From Petrarch to Bacon, Technécology Style: Introduction -- Undoing the "Dark Ages" -- Technécology as Methodological Approach -- Anxiety, Error, Distortions, Laughter-Not Necessarily in That Order -- The Chapters That Follow -- Part I: The Comedy of Errata -- Chapter 2: From Print Error to Human Errancy in Print -- Positioning Humanists in the Age of Print -- Errata in Early Modern Print Culture -- The Errant Author -- Print Error as Truth -- The Loose and Wandering, the Cheap and Unbound -- Error and the Technological Gendering of Print -- Chapter 3: The Literary Erotics of Print and Misprint -- Bookmen and Their Errantry -- Rabelaisian Lists and Largesse -- Typographicopia -- Incontinence, Incompleteness, Instability -- The Man of La Máquina -- Anticipated Error: Part I of Don Quixote -- Unintended Error, Both Anticipated and Not: Part II of Don Quixote -- Part II: Arms or the Man -- Chapter 4: The Golden Age of Chivalry in the Iron Age of Gunpowder -- Iron and the Golden Age -- The Early Modern Iron Age -- Humanism and the Early Modern Iron Age -- Golden-Age Warriors or Carpet Knights? -- Golden-Age Romances, Iron-Age Style -- A Lesson in "Fantasied Men of Warre" -- Chapter 5: Plebeian Presence in the Age of Gunpowder -- This Soldier's Life -- Class Contagion and the Chivalric Epic -- Plotting Anew with Powder -- Stage Plays, Artillery Style81 -- Pow(d)er, Pyrotechnics, and Dirtying Up the Early Modern English Stage -- Dirtying Up Humanism in Light of Powder Politics -- Part III: Plus Ultra! Further Yet! -- Chapter 6: Renegotiating the World by Compass and Card -- Compass Culture and the Extended Self -- The Material-Metaphysical Pull of the Magnetic Compass -- The Evolution of Map-Mindedness -- From T-O to Ptolemy, Age to Experience.