The Uses of Script and Print, 1300–1700

The Uses of Script and Print, 1300–1700
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作者: , ,
2010-12
ISBN: 9780521172707
定价: 313.20
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 314页
正文语种: 英语
  • This2003volumebuildsuponthewideninginterestintheconnectionsbetweencultureandcommunicationinmedievalandearlymodernEurope.FocusingonEngland,ittakesacriticallookatthescholarlyparadigmoftheshiftfromscripttoprint,exploringthepossibilitiesandlimitationsofthesemediaasvehiclesofinformationandmeaning.Theessaysexaminehowpenandthepresswereusedinthespheresofreligion,law,scholarship,andpolitics.Theyassessscribalactivitybothbeforeandaftertheadventofprinting,illuminatingitsroleinrecordingandtransmittingpolemical,literary,antiquarianandutilitariantexts.Theyalsoinvestigatescriptandprintinrelationtothespokenword,emphasisingtheconstantinteractionandsymbiosisofthesethreemedia.Insum,thiscollectionhelpedtorefinetheboundariesbetweenculturesofspeech,manuscriptandprint,andtoreconsiderthehistoricalfissureswhichtheyhavecometorepresent. JuliaCrickisSeniorLecturerinHistory,UniversityofExeter.AlexandraWalshamisSeniorLecturerinHistory,UniversityofExeter.--ThistextreferstotheHardcoveredition.
  • 内容简介:
    This2003volumebuildsuponthewideninginterestintheconnectionsbetweencultureandcommunicationinmedievalandearlymodernEurope.FocusingonEngland,ittakesacriticallookatthescholarlyparadigmoftheshiftfromscripttoprint,exploringthepossibilitiesandlimitationsofthesemediaasvehiclesofinformationandmeaning.Theessaysexaminehowpenandthepresswereusedinthespheresofreligion,law,scholarship,andpolitics.Theyassessscribalactivitybothbeforeandaftertheadventofprinting,illuminatingitsroleinrecordingandtransmittingpolemical,literary,antiquarianandutilitariantexts.Theyalsoinvestigatescriptandprintinrelationtothespokenword,emphasisingtheconstantinteractionandsymbiosisofthesethreemedia.Insum,thiscollectionhelpedtorefinetheboundariesbetweenculturesofspeech,manuscriptandprint,andtoreconsiderthehistoricalfissureswhichtheyhavecometorepresent.
  • 作者简介:
    JuliaCrickisSeniorLecturerinHistory,UniversityofExeter.AlexandraWalshamisSeniorLecturerinHistory,UniversityofExeter.--ThistextreferstotheHardcoveredition.
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