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What Is the History of the History of Books?
- Source :
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Journal of American History . Sep2003, Vol. 90 Issue 2, p555-575. 21p. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Analyzes how social, economic and cultural factors converge to influence the creation and uses of print in the U.S. Influence of political climate on the history of books; Notions about the distribution of books; Overview of studies on the role of print in the lives of readers.
- Subjects :
- *HISTORY of the book
*PRINTING
*BOOKS & reading
*BOOK industry
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00218723
- Volume :
- 90
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of American History
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10912614
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3659444