Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending /
Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.
Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending / [electronic resource] : Elizabeth L. Eisenstein. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. - xiii, 368 p. : ill. - Material texts .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780812204674 (electronic bk.)
Printing--History.--Europe
Printing--Social aspects--History.--Europe
Books--History.--Europe
Europe--Intellectual life.
Electronic books.
Z124 / .E368 2011
686.2094
Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending / [electronic resource] : Elizabeth L. Eisenstein. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. - xiii, 368 p. : ill. - Material texts .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780812204674 (electronic bk.)
Printing--History.--Europe
Printing--Social aspects--History.--Europe
Books--History.--Europe
Europe--Intellectual life.
Electronic books.
Z124 / .E368 2011
686.2094