Early Modern Echo Chambers. Material Improvement, Social Inequality, and the Restricted Circulation of Knowledge in Pre-Industrial Bavaria

Drawing on the concept of chambered knowledge, this article focuses on the problem of non-circulation of knowledge across social groups in pre-industrial Europe. By following one of the few peasant practitioners whose knowledge transcended the barriers of peasant society, this article not only shed...

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Main Author: Verena Lehmbrock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2022-08-01
Series:Journal for the History of Knowledge
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Online Access:https://journalhistoryknowledge.org/article/view/11356