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The culture of print : power and the uses of print in early modern Europe / Alain Boureau ... [et al.] ; edited by Roger Chartier ; translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. - Cambridge [England] : Polity, 1989. - viii, 351 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Translation of: Les usages de l'imprimé.

Includes bibliographical references.

General introduction : print culture / Roger Chartier -- Franciscan piety and voracity / Alain Boureau -- The hanged woman miraculously saved / Roger Chartier -- Tales as a mirror / Catherine Velay-Vallantin -- Books of hours and the reading habits of the later Middle Ages / Paul Saenger -- From ritual to the hearth / Roger Chartier -- Reading unto death / Marie-Elisabeth Ducreux -- Readability and persuasion / Christian Jouhaud -- Books of emblems on the public stage / Alain Boureau -- Printing the event / Christian Jouhaud.

0745605753 : £35.00

99206139


Printing--History.
Books and reading--History.


Europe--Civilization.

Z124 / .U8313x 1989

303.4833 / CUL
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