Promiscuous knowledge : information, image, and other truth games in history /

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Author / Creator:Cmiel, Kenneth, author.
Imprint:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
©2020
Description:xvi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12417645
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Other authors / contributors:Peters, John Durham, author.
ISBN:9780226611853
022661185X
9780226670669
Provenance:Copy 1. Binding: Includes original dust-jacket.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-320) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Warning Horatio
  • 2. Victorian Culture and the Diffusion of Learning
  • 3. The Culture of Happy Summary, 1920-45
  • 4. The Age of the World Picture, 1925-45
  • 5. Delirious Images, 1975-2000
  • 6. Promiscuous Knowledge, 1975-2000
  • Postscript: The Promiscuous Knowledge of Ken Cmiel
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index