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Printing the Middle Ages

Contributor(s): Echard, Siân (Author)

ISBN: 9780812240917

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Pub Date: September 3, 2008

Dewey: 686.209

LCCN: 2008010934

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.10" H x 9.10" L x 6.00" W ( 1.50 lbs) 336 pages

Series: Material Texts

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Description: Printing the Middle Ages focuses on the life of medieval texts after the Middle Ages, tracing the impact of the books that transmitted medieval literature to the English-speaking world, showing how these books imitated and refashioned the medieval past for later audiences.

Brief description: Siân Echard is Professor of English and Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia.

Review Quotes:

Siân Echard is recognized as one of the leading figures in the study of the transition of medieval authors into print. This book is a well-informed, scholarly, and timely contribution to the current interest in the history of the book.--Helen Cooper, Cambridge University

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