دانلود کتاب The Practical Renaissance: Information Culture and the Quest for Knowledge in Early Modern England, 1500–1640

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Cover\nHalftitle page\nTitle page\nCopyright page\nEpigraph\nDedication\nCONTENTS\nFIGURES\nACKNOWLEDGMENTS\nCONVENTIONS\nIntroduction: Jewels Abound\n1 Regimens and Rules: The Rudiments of Health and Husbandry\n Self-Preservation in its Setting\n English Medical Regimens 1528–1640\n How to Live a Wholesome Life\n Seeds of Discretion\n2 Measure for Measure: Mensuration and Mathematics\n Taking Stock\n From Enumeration to Calculation\n Cosmographical Connections\n3 Elizabethan Alterations: Continuity and Crisis\n The Persistent Plague, the New Pox, and the Indian Weed\n Profitable Plants\n The Crisis of the 1590s\n Busy Housewives\n4 Maritime Matters\n Instruments and Invention\n After the Armada\n Planning Ahead\n5 Public Discourses; Practical Concerns\n The Plague and Public Health\n Mercantile Medicine\n The Last Herbals\n Native Soil\n6 The Knowledge-Mongers\nNOTES\nSELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY\n Primary Texts\n Secondary Texts\nINDEX