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Re-Inventing the Book : Challenges from the Past for the Publishing Industry /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banou, Christina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chandos Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Re-Inventing the Book; Series Page; Re-Inventing the Book: Challenges from the Past forthe Publishing IndustryAMSTERDAM; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1
  • Introduction: the continuing revolution of Gutenberg; 1.1 The continuing revolution of Gutenberg: the publishing industry at a turning point; 1.2 New worlds for old strategies, new words for old values; 1.3 Toward a methodological and theoretical framework for publishing; 1.4 The structure of the book; References; 2
  • Reimagining the book: aesthetics in publishing.
  • 2.1 Setting the scene: from illustration to new multimedia technologies. Approaches and trends2.2 The artistic identity of the book. Publishers, readers and the democratization of taste; 2.2.1 Towards the democratization of taste; 2.2.2 The role and concepts of book illustration and ornamentation; 2.2.3 Developing the artistic identity of the book; 2.3 The aesthetics publishing chain-circle and its explanations; 2.3.1 The aesthetics publishing chain-circle-circuit since Renaissance; 2.3.2 The book as a visual-valuable-viable object and its historical explanations.
  • 2.3.3 Visual information and consumption cultures from Vasari to the digital era2.3.4 Information and experience: the old printed book in terms of 'social media'. The case of Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam; 2.4 Reconstructing the book: the value of the paratext; 2.4.1 What is paratext?; 2.4.2 Visual and verbal paratext; 2.4.3 Front matter; 2.4.4 Title page and cover; 2.4.5 Creating celebrities: frontispiece and the author's portrait; 2.4.6 The printed page; 2.4.7 The printer's mark; 2.4.8 Running titles
  • page headlines; 2.4.9 Dedicatory letters
  • epistles.
  • 2.4.10 Paratext, patronage and book promotion: added value for all2.4.11 Visual paratext, digital paratext and a comment; 2.5 Reader participation and personalized copies: new aesthetic and business models; 2.5.1 Personalized copies then and now; 2.5.2 From dedicatory letters of Renaissance to dedicatory copies and editions of the digital Age; 2.5.3 Reader engagement in the artistic identity of the book; 2.6 Reconsidering the boundaries of the book: convergence; 2.6.1 Convergence cultures; 2.6.2 Gamification and other opportunities &
  • 2.7 Recalling Renaissance woodcuts: from painted prints of Renaissance to colouring books of the digital era2.8 Why aesthetics in publishing is still important. The aesthetic capital; References; 3
  • Reengaging readers, rediscovering strategies; 3.1 Reader engagement and the emergence of publishing strategies; 3.2 Lessons from the past: reader participation in the publishing chain. Case studies from Renaissance and the Baroque; 3.2.1 The case of Pietro Aretino in Renaissance Rome and Venice; 3.2.2 The case of Torquato Accetto in Baroque Naples; 3.2.3 The reader as corrector.