'Ngeclopedije

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'Na 'ngeclopedije ète n'opere ca pigghie 'a sistematizzazione d'u sapere umane sus a 'nu determinate argumènde.

'U termine latine rinascimendàle encyclopædia avène da l'espressione greche de Plutarco enkyklos paideia (ἐγκύκλος παιδεία), letteralmènde "jndr'ô cerchie d'u sapere". 'U termine pòte pure ccu esse 'ndese cumme "istruzione circolare", ce vuè ccu dìce comblete, capace ccu capisce totte le discipline.

Le 'ngeclopedije pòtene ccu esse generale, e tène jndre a lòre vôsce sus a ogne argumènde (lettere, sciènze, arte), oppure specialisteche e concentrarse sus a 'nu specifeche cambe d'a canoscènze (pè esembie 'na 'ngeclopedije de medicine o de felosofije).

'A prime 'ngeclopedije hé state 'nvendate da 'u frangese Denis Diderot.

Bibbliografije

Pè approfondimènde:

Collison, Robert, Encyclopaedias: Their History Throughout the Ages, 2nd ed. (New York, London: Hafner, 1966)
Darnton, Robert, The business of enlightenment: a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800 (Cambridge: Belknap Press, 1979) ISBN 0-674-08785-2
Kafker, Frank A. (ed.), Notable encyclopedias of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: nine predecessors of the Encyclopédie (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1981) ISBN
Kafker, Frank A. (ed.), Notable encyclopedias of the late eighteenth century: eleven successors of the Encyclopédie (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1994) ISBN
Tega, W. (ed.), L'unità del sapere e l'ideale enciclopedico nel pensiero moderno (Bologna: il Mulino, 1983)
Walsh, S. Padraig, Anglo-American general encyclopedias: a historical bibliography, 1703-1967 (New York: Bowker, 1968, 270 pp.) Includes an historical bibliography, arranged alphabetically, with brief notes on the history of many encyclopedias; a chronology; indexes by editor and publisher; bibliography; and 18 pages of notes from a 1965 American Library Association symposium on encyclopedias.
Yeo, Richard R., Encyclopaedic visions: scientific dictionaries and enlightenment culture (Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001) ISBN 0-521-65191-3