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Divine art, infernal machine : the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending / Elizabeth L. Eisenstein.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.
Contributor:
University of Pennsylvania. Press.
Series:
Material texts
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Books--Europe--History.
Books.
Printing--Social aspects--Europe--History.
Printing.
Printing--Europe--History.
Printing--Social aspects.
History.
Europe.
Europe--Intellectual life.
Intellectual life.
Genre:
Electronic books.
History.
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages :) : illustrations
Other Title:
Penn Press e-books.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Contents:
First impressions
After Luther : civil war in Christendom
After Erasmus : propelling the knowledge industry
Eighteenth-century attitudes
The zenith of print culture (nineteenth century)
The newspaper press : the end of books?
Toward the sense of an ending (fin de siecle to the present).
Notes:
OldControl:muse9780812204674.
"Multi-User"
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780812204674
0812204670
OCLC:
794700591
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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