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Too much to know : managing scholarly information before the modern age /

The flood of information brought to us by advancing technology is often accompanied by a distressing sense of 'information overload', yet this experience is not unique to modern times. In fact, says Ann Blair in this intriguing book, the invention of the printing press and the ensuing abun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blair, Ann, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Information management in comparative perspective
  • Note-taking as information management
  • Reference genres and their finding devices
  • Compilers, their motivations and methods
  • The impact of early printed reference books.