The Book History Reader

Super Savings Item! Free Shipping Included! Save 33% on the The Book History Reader by imusti at Translate This Website. Hurry! Limited time offer. Offer valid only while supplies last. 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

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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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Routledge

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Manufacturer:	Routledge
Brand:	imusti
Publisher:	Routledge
Studio:	Routledge
EAN:	9780415359481
Item Weight:	2.25 pounds
Item Size:	1.3 x 9.69 x 9.69 inches
Package Weight:	2.25 pounds
Package Size:	6.85 x 1.26 x 1.26 inches

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