@book{7503, author = {Gina Dahl}, title = {Libraries and Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Norway and the Outer World}, year = {2014}, pages = {228 pp.}, publisher = {Aarhus University Press}, address = {Aarhus, Denmark}, isbn = {9788771243505}, note = {Uses books to explore the world as seen by Norwegian readers. Examined catalogs of 63 book collections recorded in the 18th century. Contents: The world in libraries The idea of history -- the art of classification Inclusions, exclusions and major patterns of book dissemination Worlds nearby and worlds distant The world in books -- Africa -- Asia -- Russia -- America}, language = {English}, }