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By Laura Mandell

Breaking the Book is a manifesto at the cognitive results and emotional results of human interactions with actual books that unearths why the normal humanities disciplines are immune to 'digital' humanities.

  • Explores the explanations why the normal humanities disciplines are immune to 'digital humanities'
  • Reveals points of publication historical past, delivering it as an instance of the way various media form our modes of considering and feeling   
  • Gathers jointly crucial ebook historical past and literary feedback in regards to the hundred years top as much as the early 19th-century emergence of mass print culture
  • Predicts results of the electronic revolution on disciplinarity, services, and the institutional restructuring of the humanities

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Breaking the Book: Print Humanities in the Digital Age (Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos)

Breaking the publication is a manifesto at the cognitive results and emotional results of human interactions with actual books that finds why the normal humanities disciplines are proof against 'digital' humanities. Explores the explanations why the conventional humanities disciplines are immune to 'digital humanities' finds elements of e-book heritage, delivering it for example of the way varied media form our modes of considering and feeling    Gathers jointly an important ebook background and literary feedback in regards to the hundred years top as much as the early 19th-century emergence of mass print tradition Predicts results of the electronic revolution on disciplinarity, services, and the institutional restructuring of the arts

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