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In: Tracts of Action
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Tracts of Action

Material, Visual, and Practical Dimensions of Early Modern How-to Books

Series:  Library of the Written Word, Volume: 127 and  Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World, Volume: 127
Cover Tracts of Action
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9789004683389
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Print Publication Date:
02 May 2024
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    • Book History and Cartography
      • History of the Book
    • History
      • Early Modern History
    • Literature and Cultural Studies
      • General
Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Copyright Page
Figures and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: How-to Books – the Birth and Development of an Understudied Genre
Chapter 1 Can There Ever Be Clueless Advice Books? Remarks on Plague Tracts
Part 1 Materiality and Traces of Use
Chapter 2 ‘Take’, ‘Do’, ‘Check’: Readers and Uses of Early Modern How-to Books in the Collection of the Herzog August Bibliothek
Chapter 3 Who Owned the Margarita Philosophica and How Was It Read?
Part 2 Entanglements of Jotted, Printed and Digital Steps
Chapter 4 Text – Medium – Recording System: Recipes in Books
Chapter 5 A Commerce of Secrets: Digital and Performative Approaches to an Early Modern How-to Manuscript at the Making and Knowing Project
Chapter 6 Compilation Networks: Making Early Modern Books of Secrets
Part 3 Text and Image Simultaneity
Chapter 7 How to Fly? Some Thoughts on a Windy Skill
Chapter 8 Playing with Recipe Conventions in Den sack der consten
Part 4 Prescription and Improvisation
Chapter 9 ‘That’s How You Do It!’ or Better not? Early Modern Recipes and Their Readers
Chapter 10 Smelling Good While Conjuring the Spirits
Chapter 11 The Duchess’s Medicine Chest: Prescriptions and Medicines for Sophia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1522–1575)
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