Broadsheets

A landmark study of single-sheet publishing during the first two centuries after the invention of printing. Long disregarded as ephemera or cheap print, broadsheets emerge as both a crucial communication medium and an essential underpinning of the economics of the publishing industry.

Info autore

Andrew Pettegree is Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews and Director of the Universal Short Title Catalogue. His books include The Book in the Renaissance (2010), The Invention of News (2014) and Brand Luther: 1517, Print and the Making of the Reformation (2015).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Andrew Pettegree (Editore)
• Editore: de Gruyter Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.08.2017
• EAN: 9789004340305
• ISBN: 978-90-04-34030-5
• Pagine: 562
• Dimensioni: 164 mm x 241 mm x 38 mm
• Peso: 1037 g
• Serie: Library of the Written Word
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Età moderna fino al 1918