Print Culture and Its Scholars
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Who contrasted the print culture of Europe with European scribal culture?

  • William Caxton
  • Elizabeth Eisenstein (correct)
  • Aldus Manutius
  • Johannes Gutenberg
  • What does 'print culture' encompass?

  • Cultural traditions of oral storytelling
  • Cultural products of the printing transformation (correct)
  • Cultural practices of writing and oration
  • Cultural artifacts of ancient civilizations
  • When was moveable type invented in China?

  • 1000
  • 1500
  • 1450
  • 1040 (correct)
  • What introduced the old master print in Europe?

    <p>Fifteenth century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Elizabeth Eisenstein contrast the print culture of Europe with?

    <p>European scribal culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What stage does print culture first emerge from according to the text?

    <p>Gradual movement from oration to script</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the Chinese invention of moveable type in 1040 for the formation of print culture in Asia?

    <p>It had different consequences compared to Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is encompassed by 'print culture'?

    <p>Cultural products of the printing transformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brought a similar transformation in image-based communication in Europe from the fifteenth century onwards?

    <p>Introduction of old master print</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did script become as printing became commonplace?

    <p>Insufficient for mass production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Elizabeth Eisenstein study in relation to print culture?

    <p>Print culture in Europe after the Western printing-press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the Chinese invention of moveable type in 1040 for the formation of print culture in Asia?

    <p>It had very different consequences compared to Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'print culture' encompass?

    <p>Cultural products of the printing transformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brought a similar transformation in image-based communication in Europe from the fifteenth century onwards?

    <p>Introduction of old master print and popular prints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did script become insufficient and printed documents were mass-produced?

    <p>After printing became commonplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

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