Geographies of the book / / edited by Miles Ogborn, Charles W.J. Withers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.232 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OgbornMiles
WithersCharles W. J |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and state
Book industries and trade - Political aspects Book industries and trade - Social aspects Books and reading - Political aspects Books and reading - Social aspects Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Publishers and publishing - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-12898-2
1-315-58445-X 1-317-12897-4 1-282-52500-X 9786612525001 0-7546-9675-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Book Geography, Book History; PART I GEOGRAPHIES OF PRODUCTION; 1 The Amusements of Posterity: Print Against Empire in Late Eighteenth-Century Bengal; 2 Steam and the Landscape of Knowledge: W. & R. Chambers in the 1830s-1850s; 3 Construing the Spaces of Print Culture: Book Historians' Visualization Preferences; PART II GEOGRAPHIES OF CIRCULATION; 4 'Per le Piaze & Sopra il Ponte': Reconstructing the Geography of Popular Print in Sixteenth-Century Venice
5 The Counting-House Library: Creating Mercantile Knowledge in the Age of Sail6 Printing Posterity: Editing Varenius and the Construction of Geography's History; PART III GEOGRAPHIES OF RECEPTION; 7 Geography, Enlightenment and the Book: Authorship and Audience in Mungo Park's African Texts; 8 Books, Geography and Denmark's Colonial Undertaking in West Africa, 1790-1850; 9 Volney's Tableau, Medical Geography and Books on the Frontier; 10 Reading the Messy Reception of Influences of Geographic Environment (1911); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459367903321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geographies of the book / / edited by Miles Ogborn, Charles W.J. Withers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.232 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OgbornMiles
WithersCharles W. J |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and state
Book industries and trade - Political aspects Book industries and trade - Social aspects Books and reading - Political aspects Books and reading - Social aspects Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Publishers and publishing - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-4094-8854-3
1-317-12898-2 1-315-58445-X 1-317-12897-4 1-282-52500-X 9786612525001 0-7546-9675-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Book Geography, Book History; PART I GEOGRAPHIES OF PRODUCTION; 1 The Amusements of Posterity: Print Against Empire in Late Eighteenth-Century Bengal; 2 Steam and the Landscape of Knowledge: W. & R. Chambers in the 1830s-1850s; 3 Construing the Spaces of Print Culture: Book Historians' Visualization Preferences; PART II GEOGRAPHIES OF CIRCULATION; 4 'Per le Piaze & Sopra il Ponte': Reconstructing the Geography of Popular Print in Sixteenth-Century Venice
5 The Counting-House Library: Creating Mercantile Knowledge in the Age of Sail6 Printing Posterity: Editing Varenius and the Construction of Geography's History; PART III GEOGRAPHIES OF RECEPTION; 7 Geography, Enlightenment and the Book: Authorship and Audience in Mungo Park's African Texts; 8 Books, Geography and Denmark's Colonial Undertaking in West Africa, 1790-1850; 9 Volney's Tableau, Medical Geography and Books on the Frontier; 10 Reading the Messy Reception of Influences of Geographic Environment (1911); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792361203321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geographies of the book / / edited by Miles Ogborn, Charles W.J. Withers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.232 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OgbornMiles
WithersCharles W. J |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and state
Book industries and trade - Political aspects Book industries and trade - Social aspects Books and reading - Political aspects Books and reading - Social aspects Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Publishers and publishing - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-4094-8854-3
1-317-12898-2 1-315-58445-X 1-317-12897-4 1-282-52500-X 9786612525001 0-7546-9675-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Book Geography, Book History; PART I GEOGRAPHIES OF PRODUCTION; 1 The Amusements of Posterity: Print Against Empire in Late Eighteenth-Century Bengal; 2 Steam and the Landscape of Knowledge: W. & R. Chambers in the 1830s-1850s; 3 Construing the Spaces of Print Culture: Book Historians' Visualization Preferences; PART II GEOGRAPHIES OF CIRCULATION; 4 'Per le Piaze & Sopra il Ponte': Reconstructing the Geography of Popular Print in Sixteenth-Century Venice
5 The Counting-House Library: Creating Mercantile Knowledge in the Age of Sail6 Printing Posterity: Editing Varenius and the Construction of Geography's History; PART III GEOGRAPHIES OF RECEPTION; 7 Geography, Enlightenment and the Book: Authorship and Audience in Mungo Park's African Texts; 8 Books, Geography and Denmark's Colonial Undertaking in West Africa, 1790-1850; 9 Volney's Tableau, Medical Geography and Books on the Frontier; 10 Reading the Messy Reception of Influences of Geographic Environment (1911); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823730103321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / / Alfred A. Reisch |
Autore | Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (596 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.70947/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century
Books and reading - Communist countries - History - 20th century Book distribution programs Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Censorship - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century Censorship - Communist countries - History - 20th century Propaganda, Anti-communist Propaganda, International Cold War |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786155225352
615-5225-35-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins, objectives, and launching of the book project under Sam Walker -- Titles, contents, numbers, targets, and aims of the mailings -- The man in the grey suit : George C. Minden and his concept of cultural and ideological competition -- The New York Book Center : books, books, and more books -- The book project reaches new heights : the golden age of the 1960s -- Western and émigré books and periodicals published with covert support -- New opportunities through East-West contacts -- The early 1970s : the international advisory council -- A lasting enemy -- The communist regimes on the defensive : criticisms, warnings, and attacks -- The person-to-person distribution program : a direct way to reach East Europeans, the early Polish program 1958-1959 -- Another vehicle for reaching the people of eastern Europe : the person-to-person distribution program and personalized mailings -- The most important book distribution point : Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the crucial country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia before and after 1968 -- Letters from Hungary under goulash communism -- Letters from Romania under the Ceausescu regime -- Letters from Bulgaria despite very strict censorship -- The last seventeen years : International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463418503321 |
Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> | ||
Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / / Alfred A. Reisch |
Autore | Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (596 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.70947/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century
Books and reading - Communist countries - History - 20th century Book distribution programs Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Censorship - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century Censorship - Communist countries - History - 20th century Propaganda, Anti-communist Propaganda, International Cold War |
Soggetto non controllato | Books and reading, Censorship, Cold War, Communism, Eastern Europe, Europe, History, United States |
ISBN |
9786155225352
615-5225-35-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins, objectives, and launching of the book project under Sam Walker -- Titles, contents, numbers, targets, and aims of the mailings -- The man in the grey suit : George C. Minden and his concept of cultural and ideological competition -- The New York Book Center : books, books, and more books -- The book project reaches new heights : the golden age of the 1960s -- Western and émigré books and periodicals published with covert support -- New opportunities through East-West contacts -- The early 1970s : the international advisory council -- A lasting enemy -- The communist regimes on the defensive : criticisms, warnings, and attacks -- The person-to-person distribution program : a direct way to reach East Europeans, the early Polish program 1958-1959 -- Another vehicle for reaching the people of eastern Europe : the person-to-person distribution program and personalized mailings -- The most important book distribution point : Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the crucial country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia before and after 1968 -- Letters from Hungary under goulash communism -- Letters from Romania under the Ceausescu regime -- Letters from Bulgaria despite very strict censorship -- The last seventeen years : International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788491603321 |
Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> | ||
Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / / Alfred A. Reisch |
Autore | Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (596 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.70947/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century
Books and reading - Communist countries - History - 20th century Book distribution programs Publishers and publishing - Political aspects Censorship - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century Censorship - Communist countries - History - 20th century Propaganda, Anti-communist Propaganda, International Cold War |
Soggetto non controllato | Books and reading, Censorship, Cold War, Communism, Eastern Europe, Europe, History, United States |
ISBN |
9786155225352
615-5225-35-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins, objectives, and launching of the book project under Sam Walker -- Titles, contents, numbers, targets, and aims of the mailings -- The man in the grey suit : George C. Minden and his concept of cultural and ideological competition -- The New York Book Center : books, books, and more books -- The book project reaches new heights : the golden age of the 1960s -- Western and émigré books and periodicals published with covert support -- New opportunities through East-West contacts -- The early 1970s : the international advisory council -- A lasting enemy -- The communist regimes on the defensive : criticisms, warnings, and attacks -- The person-to-person distribution program : a direct way to reach East Europeans, the early Polish program 1958-1959 -- Another vehicle for reaching the people of eastern Europe : the person-to-person distribution program and personalized mailings -- The most important book distribution point : Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the crucial country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia before and after 1968 -- Letters from Hungary under goulash communism -- Letters from Romania under the Ceausescu regime -- Letters from Bulgaria despite very strict censorship -- The last seventeen years : International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811572903321 |
Reisch Alfred A (Alfred Alexander), <1931-> | ||
Budapest : , : Central European University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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