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The controversial origins of the Encyclopedia
Content Provider | TED Ed |
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Author | Anderson, Addison |
Description | The first encyclopedia contained 70,000 entries and over 20,000,000 words. It was broken into 35 volumes written over the course of 3 decades. It was also banned by Louis XV and Pope Clement XIII. But why was this encyclopedia so controversial, and who wrote it in the first place? Addison Anderson recounts the controversial origins of the first encyclopedia. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Keyword | Language Literature Writing Composition Philosophy Social Studies History Media and Journalism |
Content Type | Video Animation |
Time Required | PT5M21S |
Education Level | Class VII Class VIII Class IX Class X |
Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
Resource Type | Video Lecture |
Subject | Writing History Journalism |