ENGLISH

Divine Art, Infernal Machine: The Reception of Printing in the West from First Impressions to the Sense of an Ending

By Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780812204674
DOI
10.9783/9780812204674
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4691125 bytes)
Pages
384\382
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 20:24:40

Description

The author of the hugely influential The Printing Press as an Agent of Change offers a magisterial and highly readable account of five centuries of ambivalent attitudes toward printing and printers. Once again, she makes a compelling case for the ways in which technological developments and cultural shifts are intimately related. The author of the hugely influential The Printing Press as an Agent of Change offers a magisterial and highly readable account of five centuries of ambivalent attitudes toward printing and printers. Once again, she makes a compelling case for the ways in which technological developments and cultural shifts are intimately related.

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