HIST 428 Topics: History of the Book

3 credits · History and Classical Studies · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

The theory and the practice of using books, manuscripts, periodicals as well as other communicative media. Topics may include literacy and orality; the print revolution; censorship; readers and reading practices; newspapers and journalism; the origins of scientific persuasion and intellectual proper…

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