How did people in early America understand the authority ofprintand how was ...How did people in early America understand the authority of print and how was this authority sustained and contested? These questions are at the heart of this set of pathbreaking essays in the history of the book by one of America s leading...more
What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What...What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What were its uses in its readers lives? How was it produced and distributed? What were its relations to the wider world of print culture? How did it develop over time? These...more
Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c...Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 1558498451...more
This book traces representations of Gypsies that have become prevalent inthe ...This book traces representations of Gypsies that have become prevalent in the European imagination and culture and influenced the perceptions of Roma in Eastern and Western European societies.more
This book traces representations of Gypsies that have become prevalent inthe ...This book traces representations of Gypsies that have become prevalent in the European imagination and culture and influenced the perceptions of Roma in Eastern and Western European societies.more
Studiesinthecultureandhistoryofthebook are a burgeoning academic speci...Studies in the culture and history of the book are a burgeoning academic specialty. Intriguing rigorous and vital they are nevertheless rooted within three major academic disciplines - history literary studies and bibliography - that focus...more
Inspiring debate since the early days of its publication Elizabeth L. Eisenste...Inspiring debate since the early days of its publication Elizabeth L. Eisenstein s The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early-Modern Europe (1979) has exercised its own force as an agent of change...more
Inspiring debate since the early days of its publication Elizabeth L. Eisenste...Inspiring debate since the early days of its publication Elizabeth L. Eisenstein s The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early-Modern Europe (1979) has exercised its own force as an agent of change...more
The use ofprint to challenge prevailing ideas and conventions has a long hist...The use of print to challenge prevailing ideas and conventions has a long history in American public life. As dissenters in America sought social change they used print to document articulate and disseminate their ideas to others. Protest always...more
The use ofprint to challenge prevailing ideas and conventions has a long hist...The use of print to challenge prevailing ideas and conventions has a long history in American public life. As dissenters in America sought social change they used print to document articulate and disseminate their ideas to others. Protest always...more
What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What...What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What were its uses in its readers lives? How was it produced and distributed? What were its relations to the wider world of print culture? How did it develop over time? These...more
The turn ofthe twentieth century was a period of experimental possibility for...The turn of the twentieth century was a period of experimental possibility for U.S. ethnic literature as a number of writers of color began to collaborate with the predominantly white publishing trade to make their work commercially available. In...more
Bringing together leading scholars of literature history library studiesand c...Bringing together leading scholars of literature history library studies and communications Print Culture Histories Beyond the Metropolis rejects the idea that print culture necessarily spreads outwards from capitals and cosmopolitan cities and...more
Inthe middle ofthe nineteenth century as Americans contended with rapid indu...In the middle of the nineteenth century as Americans contended with rapid industrial and technological change readers relied on periodicals and books for information about their changing world. Within this print culture a host of writers editors...more
May be a former library book with usual treatments(e.g. mylar covers call stic...May be a former library book with usual treatments(e.g. mylar covers call stickers stamps card pockets barcodes or remainder marks). Extra components such as CDs DVDs figurines or access codes are not included. ISBN: 9781554892754 ISBN10: 1554892759...more