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Divine art, infernal machine : the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending /

'Divine Art, Infernal Machine' presents a history of the printing press & of the ambivalent attitudes of the public toward printers & printing since the days of Gutenberg & his business partner Johann Fust, a gentleman often tellingly confused with the notorious Doctor Faustus.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011.
Colección:Material texts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:'Divine Art, Infernal Machine' presents a history of the printing press & of the ambivalent attitudes of the public toward printers & printing since the days of Gutenberg & his business partner Johann Fust, a gentleman often tellingly confused with the notorious Doctor Faustus.
Notas:OldControl:muse9780812204674.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812204674
0812204670
9780812222166
0812222164