Introduction to Book History | Taschenbuch

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Beschreibung

This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including:

The Postcolonial Book

Censorship by states and religions

Social History, and the recognition of underrepresentation of its value to book history studies

Contemporary publishing

Each section begins with a summary of the chapter's aims and contents, followed by a detailed discussion of the relevant issues, concluding with a summary of the chapter and points to ponder. Sections include:

the history of the book

orality to Literacy

literacy to printing

authors, authorship and authority

printers, booksellers, publishers, agents

readers and reading

the future of the book.

An Introduction to Book History is an ideal introduction to this exciting field of study, and is designed as a companion text to The Book History Reader.

Über den Autor

David Finkelstein is Dean of Humanities at the University of Dundee, UK.

Alistair McCleery is Professor of Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Theorizing the history of the book 2. From orality to literacy 3. The coming of print 4. Authors, authorship, and authority 5. Printers, booksellers, publishers, agents 6. Readers and reading 7. The future of the book

Erscheinungsjahr:	2012
Fachbereich:	Kommunikationswissenschaften
Genre:	Importe , Medienwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9780415688062
ISBN-10:	041568806X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Finkelstein, David Mccleery, Alistair
Auflage:	2. Auflage
Hersteller:	Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 156 x 10 mm
Von/Mit:	David Finkelstein (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.10.2012
Gewicht:	0,281 kg