An introduction to book history
Title:
An introduction to book history
Author:
Finkelstein, David, 1964-
Mccleery, Alistair
ISBN:
9780415314435
Publication Information:
New York [etc.] : Routledge, 2005
Physical Description:
v, 160 p. ; 25 cm
Contents:
Contents: Theorising the history of the book -- From orality to literacy -- The coming of print -- Authors, authorship, and authority -- Printers, booksellers, publishers, agents -- Readers and reading -- The future of the book.
Subject:
| Books -- Social aspects -- History |
| Printing -- Social aspects -- History |
| Authorship -- Social aspects -- History |
| Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- History |
| Books and reading -- Social aspects -- History |