Download or read book Translation and Transfer of Knowledge in Encyclopedic Compilations, 1680–1830 written by Clorinda Donato and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a focus on the economic, social, and political impetus for producing monuments to knowledge, this volume recognizes the encyclopedic compilation as the quintessential tool of enlightenment knowledge transfer.