E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten
Reihe: Material Texts
Lupton Knowing Books
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0521-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
The Consciousness of Mediation in Eighteenth-Century Britain
E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten
Reihe: Material Texts
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0521-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Knowing Books examines a variety of eighteenth-century sources that deploy language to emphasize their status as physical objects and their circulation as commodities. In Lupton's account, these texts use this device to enhance their appeal as entertaining objects, making them part of an ongoing tradition of self-conscious media.