Books in Motion in Early Modern Europe: Beyond Production, Circulation and Consumption

Bellingradt, Daniel (Edited by)/ Nelles, Paul (Edited by)/ Salman, Jeroen (Edited by)

ISBN 10: 3319851357 / ISBN 13: 9783319851358

Edité par Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

reprint edition. 305 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.73 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur 3319851357

Synopsis :

This book presents and explores a challenging new approach in book history. It offers a coherent volume of thirteen chapters in the field of early modern book history covering a wide range of topics and it is written by renowned scholars in the field. The rationale and content of this volume will revitalize the theoretical and methodological debate in book history. The book will be of interest to scholars and students in the field of early modern book history as well as in a range of other disciplines. It offers book historians an innovative methodological approach on the life cycle of books in and outside Europe. It is also highly relevant for social-economic and cultural historians because of the focus on the commercial, legal, spatial, material and social aspects of book culture. Scholars that are interested in the history of science, ideas and news will find several chapters dedicated to the production, circulation and consumption of knowledge and news media.

À propos de l?auteur: Daniel Bellingradt is Professor of Book Studies at Erlangen-Nuremberg University, Germany, and is co-editor of the German Yearbook for the History of Communications.
Paul Nelles is Associate Professor of Early Modern European History at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, and has recently published Cosas y Cartas: Scribal Production and Material Pathways in Jesuit Global Communications (1547-1573) (2015).
Jeroen Salman is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Utrecht University, Netherlands, and is co-editor of a Dutch book historical series (BGNB).

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Books in Motion in Early Modern Europe: ...
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Date d'édition : 2018
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Brand New