Philology, Queen of Science: The Making of a Knowledge System in the 19th Century Ghent University
If philology was queen of the sciences in the 19th century, this project surveys her kingdom. PhiQoS examines its fields, labourers, and idols, its modes of exchange and structures of organisation, as well as its internal conflicts and alliances together with rivals elsewhere over the long 19th century. This historical project sets at its core the entanglement and separation of humanistic disciplines as well as the pasts forgotten or ...