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Print culture : from steam press to ebook / / Frances Robertson



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Autore: Robertson Frances <1952-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Print culture : from steam press to ebook / / Frances Robertson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina: 686.209
Soggetto topico: Printing - History
Printing - Social aspects - History
Graphic design (Typography) - History
Communication and technology
Digital media
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Marked surfaces -- Steam intellects -- Lithography and "improper" printing -- Grey scale : half tone printing and the age of photomechanical reproduction -- Found objects : copyshop culture -- Conclusion : post-print culture.
Sommario/riassunto: With the advent of new digital communication technologies, the end of print culture once again appears to be as inevitable to some recent commentators as it did to Marshall McLuhan. And just as print culture has so often been linked with the rise of modern industrial society, so the alleged demise of print under the onslaught of new media is often also correlated with the demise of modernity. This book charts the elements involved in such claims-print, culture, technology, history-through a method that examines the iconography of materials, marks and processes of print, and in this s
Titolo autorizzato: Print culture  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1136502378
9780203144206
0203144201
1283871955
1136502386
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779453203321
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