A Companion to the History of the Book

ISBN: 9781405192781 出版年：2008 页码：618 Simon Eliot Jonathan Rose Wiley

From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text, this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book. Makes use of illustrative examples and case studies of well-known texts Written by a group of expert contributors Covers topical debates, such as the nature of censorship and the future of the book