
by Alistair Mc Cleery (Afterword), David Finkelstein (Afterword)
The early part of the period covered by this volume marked the centrality of the book as a vehicle of communication. The later part of the period witnesses the book's decline as a mass medium, although it retains a high cultural value in contemporary society.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 23 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 0748618295
ISBN 13: 9780748618293