The Nature of the Book

Mr. Johns talked about his book, The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making, published by University of Chicago Press. The bo… read more

Mr. Johns talked about his book, The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making, published by University of Chicago Press. The book is a close study of print culture in early modern England, a study of the role of printing in the formation of scientific knowledge, and a contribution to the sociology of communication. close

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The Nature of the Book

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Program ID:
120631-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Pasadena, California, United States
First Aired:
Mar 06, 1999 | 3:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 09, 1999 | 5:27am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Mar 06, 1999 | 3:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 07, 1999 | 3:38am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • May 09, 1999 | 5:27am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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