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The printing press as an agent of change
Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
The printing press as an agent of change
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The printing press as an agent of change
communications and cultural transformations in early modern Europe, volumes I and II
1st pbk ed.
Elizabeth L. Eisenstein.
Published
1979
by
Cambridge University Press
in
Cambridge [Eng.],
New York
.
Written in English.
Table of Contents
| Pt.1. Introduction to an elusive transformation. The unacknowledged revolution | ||
| Defining the initial shift ; some features of print culture | ||
| Pt.2. Classical and Christian traditions reoriented ; Renaissance and Reformation reappraised | ||
| A classical revival reoriented : the two phases of the Renaissance | ||
| The scriptural tradition recast : resetting the stage for the Reformation | ||
| Pt.3. The book of nature transformed. Introduction ; problems of periodization | ||
| Technical literature goes to press : some new trends in scientific writing and research | ||
| Resetting the stage for the Copernican Revolution | ||
| Sponsorship and censorship of scientific publication | ||
| Conclusion : Scripture and nature transformed. |
Edition Notes
"Complete in one volume."
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 709-767.
Classifications
Dewey Decimal Class |
686.2 |
Library of Congress |
Z124 .E37 1980 |
The Physical Object
Pagination |
xxi, 794 p. ; |
Number of pages |
794 |
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