دانلود کتاب A Companion to the History of the Book

From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text, this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book. Makes use of illustrative examples and case studies of well-known textsWritten by a group of expert contributorsCovers topical debates, such as the nature of censorship and the future of the book Content: Chapter 1 Why Bibliography Matters (pages 7–20): T. H. Howard?HillChapter 2 What is Textual Scholarship? (pages 21–32): David GreethamChapter 3 The Uses of Quantification (pages 33–49): Alexis WeedonChapter 4 Readers: Books and Biography (pages 50–62): Stephen ColcloughChapter 5 The Clay Tablet Book in Sumer, Assyria, and Babylonia (pages 63–83): Eleanor RobsonChapter 6 The Papyrus Roll in Egypt, Greece, and Rome (pages 84–94): Cornelia RoemerChapter 7 China (pages 95–110): J. S. EdgrenChapter 8 Japan, Korea, and Vietnam (pages 111–126): Peter KornickiChapter 9 South Asia (pages 126–137): Graham ShawChapter 10 Latin America (pages 138–152): Hortensia CalvoChapter 11 The Hebraic Book (pages 153–164): Emile G. L. SchrijverChapter 12 The Islamic Book (pages 165–176): Michael AlbinChapter 13 The Triumph of the Codex: The Manuscript Book before 1100 (pages 177–193): Michelle P. BrownChapter 14 Parchment and Paper: Manuscript Culture 1100–1500 (pages 194–206): M. T. ClanchyChapter 15 The Gutenberg Revolutions (pages 207–219): Lotte HellingaChapter 16 The Book Trade Comes of Age: The Sixteenth Century (pages 220–231): David J. ShawChapter 17 The British Book Market 1600–1800 (pages 232–246): John FeatherChapter 18 Print and Public in Europe 1600–1800 (pages 247–258): Rietje van VlietChapter 19 North America and Transatlantic Book Culture to 1800 (pages 259–272): Russell L. MartinChapter 20 The Industrialization of the Book 1800–1970 (pages 273–290): Rob BanhamChapter 21 From Few and Expensive to Many and Cheap: The British Book Market 1800–1890 (pages 291–302): Simon EliotChapter 22 A Continent of Texts: Europe 1800–1890 (pages 303–314): Jean?Yves Mollier and Marie?Franqise CachinChapter 23 Building a National Literature: The United States 1800–1890 (pages 315–328): Robert A. GrossChapter 24 The Globalization of the Book 1800–1970 (pages 329–340): David FinkelsteinChapter 25 Modernity and Print I: Britain 1890–1970 (pages 341–353): Jonathan RoseChapter 26 Modernity and Print II: Europe 1890–1970 (pages 354–367): Adriaan van der WeelChapter 27 Modernity and Print III: The United States 1890–1970 (pages 368–380): Beth LueyChapter 28 Books and Bits: Texts and Technology 1970–2000 (pages 381–394): Paul LunaChapter 29 The Global Market 1970–2000: Producers (pages 395–405): Eva Hemmungs WirtenChapter 30 The Global Market 1970–2000: Consumers (pages 406–418): Claire SquiresChapter 31 Periodicals and Periodicity (pages 419–433): James WaldChapter 32 The Importance of Ephemera (pages 434–450): Martin AndrewsChapter 33 The New Textual Technologies (pages 451–463): Charles Chadwyck?HealeyChapter 34 New Histories of Literacy (pages 465–479): Patricia CrainChapter 35 Some Non?Textual Uses of Books (pages 480–492): Rowan WatsonChapter 36 The Book as Art (pages 493–507): Megan L. BentonChapter 37 Obscenity, Censorship, and Modernity (pages 508–519): Deana HeathChapter 38 Copyright and the Creation of Literary Property (pages 520–530): John FeatherChapter 39 Libraries and the Invention of Information (pages 531–543): Wayne A. WiegandChapter 40 Does the Book Have a Future? (pages 545–559): Angus Phillips