Bibliograph

The Gutenberg parenthesis, the age of print and its lessons for the age of the internet, Jeff Jarvis

Type

Label

The Gutenberg parenthesis, the age of print and its lessons for the age of the internet, Jeff Jarvis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-304) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Gutenberg parenthesis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1346213804

Responsibility statement

Jeff Jarvis

Sub title

the age of print and its lessons for the age of the internet

Summary

"As we begin to leave the Gutenberg age, and into a era dominated by the Internet, we have much to learn from how we transitioned into the age of print and how it changed how we think and communicate"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Part I. The Gutenberg Parenthesis -- The Parenthesis -- Print's Presumptions -- Trepidation -- Part II. Inside the Parenthesis -- What Came Before -- How to Print -- Gutenberg -- After the Bible -- Print Spreads -- The Troubles -- Creation with Print -- The Birth of the Newspaper -- Print Evolves: Until 1800 -- Aesthetics of Print -- Steam and the Mechanization of Print -- Electricity and the Industrialization of Media -- The Meaning of It All -- Part III. Leaving the Parenthesis -- Conversation vs. Content -- Death to the Mass -- Creativity and Control -- Institutional Revolutions -- Afterword: And What of the Book?

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