Exiles and Expatriates in the History of Knowledge, 1500-2000 by Peter Burke

Exiles and Expatriates in the History of Knowledge, 1500-2000

Peter Burke

312 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In this wide-ranging consideration of intellectual diasporas, historian Peter Burke questions what distinctive contribution to knowledge exiles and expatriates have made. The answer may be summed up in one word: deprovincialization. Historically, ...

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