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_aThe meaning of the library : _ba cultural history / _cedited by Alice Crawford. |
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_aPrinceton, New Jersey : _bPrinceton University Press, _c2015. |
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_axxix, 300 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _tPart 1 The Library through Time Chapter 1 Adventures in Ancient Greek and Roman Libraries, Edith Hall -- Chapter 2 The Image of the Medieval Library, Richard Gameson -- Chapter 3 The Renaissance Library and the Challenge of Print, Andrew Pettegree -- Chapter 4 From Printing Shop to Bookshelves: How Books Began the Journey to Enlightenment Libraries, Robert Darnton -- Chapter 5 "The Advantages of Literature": The Subscription Library in Georgian Britain, David Allan -- Chapter 6 Literature and the Library in the Nineteenth Century, John Sutherland -- Part 2 The Library in Imagination. Chapter 7 The Library in Fiction, Marina Warner -- Chapter 8 The Library in Poetry, Robert Crawford -- Chapter 9 The Library in Film: Order and Mystery, Laura Marcus -- Part 3 The Library Now and in the Future Chapter 10 "Casting and Gathering": Libraries, Archives, and the Modern Writer, Stephen Enniss -- Chapter 11 Meanings of the Library Today, John P. Wilkin -- Chapter 12 The Modern Library and Global Democracy, James H. Billington. | |
| 520 | _a"Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | _aLibraries and society. | |
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_aCrawford, Alice, _d1958- _eeditor _928943 |
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