The Perils of Print Culture: Book, Print and Publishing History in Theory and Practice (New Directions in Book History)
Jason McElligott
€ 127.93
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Perils of Print Culture: Book, Print and Publishing History in Theory and Practice (New Directions in Book History)
Hardcover. This collection of essays illustrates various pressures and concerns-both practical and theoretical-related to the study of print culture. Procedural difficulties range from doubts about the reliability of digitized resources to concerns with the limiting parameters of 'national' book history. Editor(s): Patten, Eve. Series: New Directions in Book History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBD; DSBF; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
This collection of essays illustrates various pressures and concerns—both practical and theoretical—related to the study of print culture. Procedural difficulties range from doubts about the reliability of digitized resources to concerns with the limiting parameters of 'national' book history.
This collection of essays illustrates various pressures and concerns—both practical and theoretical—related to the study of print culture. Procedural difficulties range from doubts about the reliability of digitized resources to concerns with the limiting parameters of 'national' book history.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in Book History
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137415318
SKU
V9781137415318
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Jason McElligott
Toby Barnard, Hertford College, Oxford, UK Rebecca Bullard, University of Reading, UK Matthew Cheung Salisbury, University College, Oxford, UK Freyja Cox Jensen, University of Exeter, UK Sarah Crider Arndt, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland David Finkelstein, University of Dundee, UK Leslie Howsam, University of Windsor, Canada Anna Luker Gilding, independent scholar, UK Margery Masterson, University of Bristol, UK Cristina ... Read more
Reviews for The Perils of Print Culture: Book, Print and Publishing History in Theory and Practice (New Directions in Book History)
“This volume is forward-facing in its assessment of various ‘perils’ in print culture … . The volume is a good starting point for students of book history and print culture. Equally, it is useful for established scholars who wish to remind themselves of the sorts of topical questions being asked in this field of enquiry.” (Natalie C. J. Aldred, SHARP ... Read more