Cultures of print : essays in the history of the book / David D. Hall.

Cultures of print : essays in the history of the book / David D. Hall.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, David D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1996.
Series:Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Subjects:
Books and reading > United States > History > 17th century.
Books and reading > United States > History > 18th century.
Books and reading > New England > History > 17th century.
Books and reading > New England > History > 18th century.
Books > United States > History > 17th century.
Books > United States > History > 18th century.
Books > New England > History > 17th century.
Books > New England > History > 18th century.
Table of Contents:
  • On native ground: from the history of printing to the history of the book
  • The uses of literacy in New England, 1600-1850
  • The world of print and collective mentality in seventeenth-century New England
  • The Chesapeake in the seventeenth century
  • The politics of writing and reading in eighteenth-century America
  • Readers and reading in America: historical and critical perspectives.

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