The antiquary [electronic resource] : John Aubrey's historical scholarship / Kelsey Jackson Williams.
Jackson Williams, Kelsey, 1986- author.
2016
DA93.A8 J33 2016eb
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Title
The antiquary [electronic resource] : John Aubrey's historical scholarship / Kelsey Jackson Williams.
Author
Jackson Williams, Kelsey, 1986- author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191827808 (electronic book)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198784296
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 191 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198784296 doi
Call Number
DA93.A8 J33 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
942.0072
Summary
Kelsey Jackson Williams presents a full account of the manuscript notebooks of the antiquary John Aubrey (1626-1697), which cover everything from the origins of Stonehenge to the evolution of folklore. He reshapes our understanding of Aubrey, and of the methodologies, ambitions, and achievements of antiquarianism across early modern Europe.
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Kelsey Jackson Williams presents a full account of the manuscript notebooks of the antiquary John Aubrey (1626-1697), which cover everything from the origins of Stonehenge to the evolution of folklore. He reshapes our understanding of Aubrey, and of the methodologies, ambitions, and achievements of antiquarianism across early modern Europe.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oxford English monographs.
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Antiquary.
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6. A new philology: toponyms and comparative linguistics in Aubrey's late works.

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