15 Questions
Who contrasted the print culture of Europe with European scribal culture?
Elizabeth Eisenstein
What does 'print culture' encompass?
Cultural products of the printing transformation
When was moveable type invented in China?
1040
What introduced the old master print in Europe?
Fifteenth century
What did Elizabeth Eisenstein contrast the print culture of Europe with?
European scribal culture
What stage does print culture first emerge from according to the text?
Gradual movement from oration to script
What was the consequence of the Chinese invention of moveable type in 1040 for the formation of print culture in Asia?
It had different consequences compared to Europe
What is encompassed by 'print culture'?
Cultural products of the printing transformation
What brought a similar transformation in image-based communication in Europe from the fifteenth century onwards?
Introduction of old master print
What did script become as printing became commonplace?
Insufficient for mass production
What did Elizabeth Eisenstein study in relation to print culture?
Print culture in Europe after the Western printing-press
What was the consequence of the Chinese invention of moveable type in 1040 for the formation of print culture in Asia?
It had very different consequences compared to Europe
What does 'print culture' encompass?
Cultural products of the printing transformation
What brought a similar transformation in image-based communication in Europe from the fifteenth century onwards?
Introduction of old master print and popular prints
When did script become insufficient and printed documents were mass-produced?
After printing became commonplace
Explore the concept of print culture and its impact on visual communication. Learn about prominent scholars like Elizabeth Eisenstein and the contrasting print cultures in Europe and China.
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