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Who is one prominent scholar of print culture in Europe?
Who is one prominent scholar of print culture in Europe?
Elizabeth Eisenstein.
What is print culture and what does it encompass?
What is print culture and what does it encompass?
Print culture encompasses all forms of printed text and other printed forms of visual communication.
What were the consequences of the invention of woodblock printing in China and the subsequent Chinese invention of moveable type?
What were the consequences of the invention of woodblock printing in China and the subsequent Chinese invention of moveable type?
They had very different consequences for the formation of print culture in Asia.
What does the term 'print culture' refer to?
What does the term 'print culture' refer to?
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How did Elizabeth Eisenstein contrast the print culture of Europe with European scribal culture?
How did Elizabeth Eisenstein contrast the print culture of Europe with European scribal culture?
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