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Author Gillespie, Raymond

Title The Oxford History of the Irish Book, 3 : the Irish Book in English, 1550-1800
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (500 pages)
Contents Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Notes on References; Notes on Contributors; 1. Introduction; I. PRINT CULTURE; II. THE STRUCTURE OF PRINT; III. COLLECTING AND READING PRINT; IV. THE IMPACT OF PRINT; V. SOURCES FOR PRINT; Bibliography; Index
Summary Volume III of the Oxford History of the Irish Book outlines the impact of the rise of print in early modern Ireland in a series of groundbreaking essays, charting the development of a print culture in Ireland and the transformations it brought to conceptions of politics, religion, and literature. This is an authoritative volume with essays by key scholars that will be the standard guide for many years to come. - ;The Oxford History of the Irish Book is a major new series that charts the development of the book in Ireland from its origins within an early medieval manuscript culture to its curre
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Subject Book industries and trade -- Ireland -- History
Printing -- Ireland -- History
Publishers and publishing -- Ireland -- History
Books and reading -- Ireland -- History
Book industries and trade
Books and reading
Intellectual life
Printing
Publishers and publishing
SUBJECT Ireland -- Intellectual life
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Hadfield, Andrew
ISBN 9780191514333
0191514330