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PORTABLE MAGIC

A HISTORY OF BOOKS AND THEIR READERS
SMITH, EMMA

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Portable Magic unfurls an exciting and iconoclastic new story of the book in human hands, exploring when, why and how it acquired its particular hold over us. Gathering together a millennium's worth of pivotal encounters with volumes big and small, Smith reveals that, as much as their contents, it is books' physical form - their 'bookhood' - that lends them their distinctive and sometimes dangerous magic. From the Diamond Sutra to Jilly Cooper's Riders, to a book made of wrapped slices of cheese, this composite artisanal object has, f...[Llegir més]

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DetallsPENGUIN BOOKS (UK)
2023
352 pàgines
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9780141991931
Idioma: INGLÉSMatèria: Estudis Cultura Escrita

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