Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending /

Main Author: Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10641594
Table of 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 siαecle to the present).