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almafu_9958352313102883
Format:
1 online resource (384 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812204674
Series Statement:
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Content:
The author of the hugely influential The Printing Press as an Agent of Change offers a magisterial and highly readable account of five centuries of ambivalent attitudes toward printing and printers. Once again, she makes a compelling case for the ways in which technological developments and cultural shifts are intimately related.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Illustrations --
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Preface --
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Chapter 1. First Impressions --
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Chapter 2. After Luther: Civil War in Christendom --
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Chapter 3. After Erasmus: Propelling the Knowledge Industry --
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Chapter 4. Eighteenth-Century Attitudes --
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Chapter 5. The Zenith of Print Culture (Nineteenth Century) --
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Chapter 6. The Newspaper Press: The End of Books? --
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Chapter 7. Toward the Sense of an Ending (Fin de Siècle to the Present) --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812204674
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812204674
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