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

By: Eisenstein, Elizabeth LContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Material textsPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011Description: xiii, 368 p. : illISBN: 9780812204674 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Printing -- Europe -- History | Printing -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History | Books -- Europe -- History | Europe -- Intellectual lifeGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 686.2094 LOC classification: Z124 | .E368 2011Online resources: Click to View
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).
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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.

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