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A History of the Book in America : Volume 5: The Enduring Book: Print Culture in Postwar America / Volume 5, The enduring book, print culture in postwar America / The enduring book, print culture in postwar America / Volume 5,

V. 1. The colonial book in the Atlantic world: This book carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. v. 2 An Extensive Republic: This volume documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: American Antiquarian Society
Otros Autores: Schudson, Michael (Editor ), Rubin, Joan Shelley, 1947- (Editor ), Nord, David Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, [2009]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:V. 1. The colonial book in the Atlantic world: This book carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. v. 2 An Extensive Republic: This volume documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. v. 3. The industrial book 1840-1880: This volume covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. v. 4. Print in Motion: In a period characterized by expanding markets, national consolidation, and social upheaval, print culture picked up momentum as the nineteenth century turned into the twentieth. v. 5. The Enduring Book: This volume addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from Word War II to the present.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (640 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469627212