Printing Press As an Agent of Change Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early-Modern Europe

Name: Printing Press As an Agent of Change Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early-Modern Europe
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ISBN: 9780521299558

ISBN-10: 0521299551

ISBN-13: 9780521299558

Edition: 1979

Authors: Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

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Book details

List price: $41.99
Copyright year: 1979
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/30/1980
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 820
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 2.574
Language: English



Preface



Introduction to an Elusive Transformation



The unacknowledged revolution



Defining the initial shift; some features of print culture



Classical and Christian Traditions Reorientated; Renaissance and Reformation Reappraised



A classical revival reoriented: the two phases of the Renaissance



The scriptual tradition recast: resetting the stage for the Reformation



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


Bibliographical index


General index