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The printing revolution in early modern Europe / Elizabeth L. Eisenstein. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [(c)2020.Edition: 9th printingDescription: xix, 384 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781107632752
  • 9780521845434
  • 0521845432
  • 9780521607742
  • 0521607744
  • 1107632757
  • 9780501819230
  • 0501819234
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z124.E374.P756 2020
  • Z124.E36.P756 2005
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Contents:
I: The emergence of print culture in the West ; An unacknowledged revolution ; Defining the initial shift ; Some features of print culture ; The expanding republic of letters ; II: Interaction with other developments ; The permanent renaissance: mutation of a classical revival ; Western Christendom disrupted: resetting the stage for the reformation ; The book of nature transformed: printing and the rise of modern science ; Scripture and nature transformed.
Summary: After summarising the initial changes introduced by the establishment of printing shops, Elizabeth Eisenstein discusses how printing effected three major revolutions - the Renaissance, the Reformation and the rise of modern science.
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I: The emergence of print culture in the West ; An unacknowledged revolution ; Defining the initial shift ; Some features of print culture ; The expanding republic of letters ; II: Interaction with other developments ; The permanent renaissance: mutation of a classical revival ; Western Christendom disrupted: resetting the stage for the reformation ; The book of nature transformed: printing and the rise of modern science ; Scripture and nature transformed.

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