How and why books matter: essays on the social function of iconic texts
The iconic books project -- How books matter: three dimensions of scriptures -- Iconic books and texts -- Relic texts -- Iconic digital texts: how ritual makes virtual texts material -- Desecrated scriptures and the news media -- Ancient iconic texts -- Rival iconic texts: Ten Commandments monuments...
| Σύνοψη: | The iconic books project -- How books matter: three dimensions of scriptures -- Iconic books and texts -- Relic texts -- Iconic digital texts: how ritual makes virtual texts material -- Desecrated scriptures and the news media -- Ancient iconic texts -- Rival iconic texts: Ten Commandments monuments and the U.S. constitution -- Book aniconism: the codex, translation and beliefs about immaterial texts -- Mass literacy and scholarly expertise -- Why books matter: preservation and disposal |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Literturverzeichnis: Seite 189-203 |
| Φυσική περιγραφή: | viii, 218 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78179-767-9 |
