A History of the Book in America
Volume 2: An Extensive Republic: Print, Culture, and Society in the New Nation, 1790-1840
Volume Two of A History of the Book in America documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic.Between 1790 and 1840 printing and publishing expanded, and literate publics provided a ready market for novels, almanacs, newspapers, tracts, and periodicals. Government, business, and reform drove the dissemination of print. Through laws and subsidies, state and federal authorities promoted an informed citizenry. Entrepreneurs responded to rising demand by investing in new technologies and altering the conduct of publishing. Voluntary societies launched libraries, lyceums, and schools, and relied on print t…
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Weitere Autoren: Kelley, Mary (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4696-2161-6
- EAN: 9781469621616
- Produktnummer: 16512031
- Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 720 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D4.1 cm 1'140 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 1140
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