The Book History Reader - Softcover

 
9780415359481: The Book History Reader
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0415359481 ISBN 13: 9780415359481
Verlag: Routledge, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Following on from the widely successful first volume, this second edition has been updated and expanded to create an essential collection of writings examining different aspects of the history of books and print culture. Arranged in thematic sections, bringing together a wide range of contributors, and featuring introductions to each section, this new edition: contains more extracts covering issues of gender, material culture and bibliographical matters has a brand new section on the future of the book in the electronic age examines different aspects of book history including: the development of the book, spoken words to written texts, the commodifcation of books, and the power and profile of readers. This pioneering book is a vital resource for all those involved in publishing studies, library studies, book history and also those studying English literature, cultural studies, sociology and history.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

David Finkelstein is Research Professor of Media and Print Culture at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. He is author of The House of Blackwood: Author-Publisher Relations in the Victorian Era and co-author (with Alistair McCleery) of An Introduction to Book History.

Alistair McCleery is Professor of Literature and Culture at Napier University, Edinburgh, and Director of the Scottish Centre for the Book. He is co-editor of The Bibliotheck.

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0415359481
ISBN 13 
9780415359481
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
576
Herausgeber
Finkelstein David
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
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gpsr@libri.de

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