Blind Impressions : Methods and Mythologies in Book History /

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Joseph A. Dane examines the field of material book history by questioning its most basic assumptions and definitions: How is print defined? What are the limits of printing history? What constitutes evidence?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dane, Joseph A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Type and type-founding > Historiography.
Type and type-founding.
Printing > Historiography.
Printing.
Bibliography > Methodology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Imprimerie > Histoire.
Bibliographie > Methodologie > Histoire.
Bibliographie > Methodologie.
Type and type-founding > History.
Printing > History.
Bibliography > Methodology > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Paleography versus typography
  • "Ca. 1800": what's in a date?
  • Bibliographers of the mind
  • Herman R. Mead's Incunabula in the Huntington Library and the notion of "Typographical Value"
  • Catchtitles in English books to 1550
  • An editorial propaedeutic
  • Book history and book histories: on making of lists
  • Meditation on the composing stick
  • The red and the black
  • Fragments
  • The nature and function of scholarly illustration in a digital world
  • Art of the mind.

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