The Gutenberg Elegies: Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age

The Gutenberg Elegies: Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age

by SvenBirkerts (Author)

Synopsis

Discussing in personal and cultural terms the values of reading, and examining what may be lost as society turns towards CD-ROM, hypertext and audio books, the critic Sven Birkerts offers a defence of the place of reading and the printed word in the face of rapid technological advances.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 05 Aug 1996

ISBN 10: 0571190456
ISBN 13: 9780571190454