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The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9781107632752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 401 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1979 Elizabeth Eisenstein provided the first full-scale treatment of the fifteenth-century printing revolution in the West in her monumental two-volume work, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change. This abridged edition, after summarising the initial changes introduced by the establishment of printing shops, goes on to discuss how printing challenged traditional institutions and affected three major cultural movements: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the rise of modern science. Also included is a later essay which aims to demonstrate that the cumulative processes created by...
In 1979 Elizabeth Eisenstein provided the first full-scale treatment of the fifteenth-century printing revolution in the West in her monumental two-vo...
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Touched by the Sun
ISBN: 9780977622238 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Printing Press as an Agent of Change
ISBN: 9780521299558 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 820 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in two volumes in 1980, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change is now issued in a paperback edition containing both volumes. The work is a full-scale historical treatment of the advent of printing and its importance as an agent of change. Professor Eisenstein begins by examining the general implications of the shift from script to print, and goes on to examine its part in three of the major movements of early modern times - the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the rise of modern science.
Originally published in two volumes in 1980, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change is now issued in a paperback edition containing both volumes. Th...
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Divine Art, Infernal Machine: The Reception of Printing in the West from First Impressions to the Sense of an Ending
ISBN: 9780812222166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. There is a longstanding confusion of Johann Fust, Gutenberg's one-time business partner, with the notorious Doctor Faustus. The association is not surprising to Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, for from its very early days the printing press was viewed by some as black magic. For the most part, however, it was welcomed as a "divine art" by Western churchmen and statesmen. Sixteenth-century Lutherans hailed it for emancipating Germans from papal rule, and seventeenth-century English radicals viewed it as a weapon against bishops and kings. While an early colonial governor of Virginia thanked God... There is a longstanding confusion of Johann Fust, Gutenberg's one-time business partner, with the notorious Doctor Faustus. The association is not ... |
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