The Nature of the Book by Adrian Johns

The Nature of the Book by Adrian Johns

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Summary

This analysis of print culture and its many arenas - commercial, intellectual, political and individual - looks at how authors, printers, booksellers and readers competed for power over the printed page.

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The Nature of the Book by Adrian Johns

This analysis of print culture and its many arenas - commercial, intellectual, political and individual - looks at how authors, printers, booksellers and readers competed for power over the printed page.
Johns, Adrian: -

Adrian Johns is professor of history and chair of the Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies at the University of Chicago. He is the author of The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

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ISBN 13 9780226401225
ISBN 10 0226401227
Title The Nature of the Book
Author Adrian Johns
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Year published 2000-05-15
Number of pages 776
Prizes Winner of American Historical Association Leo Gershoy Award 1999
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.