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While it is divided into three main sections, this book makes clear that the relationships between the making of books in certain geographical contexts, the movement of books (epistemologically as well as geographically), and the reception of and reaction to books are complex.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ogborn, Miles, Withers, Charles W. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2010.
Temas:
Geschichte.
Book industries and trade > Political aspects.
Book industries and trade > Social aspects.
Books and reading > Political aspects.
Books and reading > Social aspects.
Publishers and publishing > Political aspects.
Publishers and publishing > Social aspects.
Literature and state.
Politics, Practical.
Book Industry > history
Books > history
Publishing > history
Politics
Social Conditions > history
Livres > Industrie > Aspect politique.
Livres et lecture > Aspect politique.
Livres et lecture > Aspect social.
Littérature > Politique gouvernementale.
Politique.
politics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Buchhandel
Politik
Buch
commerce > édition > livre > 16e s. > 20e s. (début) > études diverses.
géographie > livre > 16e s. > 20e s. (début) > études diverses.
livre > production > 16e s. > 20e s. (début) > études diverses.
Verlag.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: book geography, book history / Miles Ogborn and Charles W.J. Withers
  • Geographies of production
  • The amusements of posterity: print against empire in late eighteenth-century Bengal / Miles Ogborn
  • Steam and the landscape of knowledge: W. & R. Chambers in the 1830s-1850s / Aileen Fyfe
  • Construing the spaces of print culture: book historians' visualization preferences / Fiona A. Black
  • Geographies of circulation
  • "Per le piaze & sopra il ponte": reconstructing the geography of popular print in sixteenth-century Venice / Rosa Salzberg
  • The counting house library: creating mercantile knowledge in the age of sail / Deryck W. Holdsworth
  • Printing posterity: editing varenius and the construction of geography's history / Robert J. Mayhew
  • Geographies of reception
  • Geography, enlightenment and the book: authorship and audience in Mungo Park's African texts / Charles W.J. Withers
  • Books, geography and denmark's colonial undertaking in West Africa, 1790-1850 / Daniel Hopkins
  • Volney's tableau, medical geography and books on the frontier / Michael L. Dorn
  • Reading the messy reception of influences of geographic environment / Innes M. Keighren.

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