The Reformation and the Book

The Reformation and the Book
Author: Jean-François Gilmont
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2016-12-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 1351883097

Although the connection between the invention of printing and the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century has long been a scholarly commonplace, there is still a great deal of evidence about the relationship to be presented and analysed. This collection of authoritative reviews by distinguished historians deals with the role of the book in the spread of the Reformation all over the continent, identifying common European experiences and local peculiarities. It summarises important recent work on the topic from every major European country, introducing English-speakers to much important and previously inaccessible research.

Reformation and Early Modern Europe

Reformation and Early Modern Europe
Author: David M. Whitford
Publisher: Penn State Press
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2007-11-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0271091231

Continuing the tradition of historiographic studies, this volume provides an update on research in Reformation and early modern Europe. Written by expert scholars in the field, these eighteen essays explore the fundamental points of Reformation and early modern history in religious studies, European regional studies, and social and cultural studies. Authors review the present state of research in the field, new trends, key issues scholars are working with, and fundamental works in their subject area, including the wide range of electronic resources now available to researchers. Reformation and Early Modern Europe: A Guide to Research is a valuable resource for students and scholars of early modern Europe.

The Book Triumphant

The Book Triumphant
Author: Malcolm Walsby
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2011-08-25
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9004207236

This edited collection presents new research on the development of printing and bookselling throughout Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, addressing themes such as the Reformation, the transmission of texts and the production and sale of printed books.

The Reformation: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

The Reformation: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2010-06-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199809666

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how the cited sources are interrelated related. This ebook is a static version of an article from Oxford Bibliographies Online: Renaissance and Reformation, a dynamic, continuously updated, online resource designed to provide authoritative guidance through scholarship and other materials relevant to the study of European history and culture between the 14th and 17th centuries. Oxford Bibliographies Online covers most subject disciplines within the social science and humanities, for more information visit www.oxfordbibliographies.com.

Annual Bibliography of the History of the Printed Book and Libraries

Annual Bibliography of the History of the Printed Book and Libraries
Author: Abhb
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Total Pages: 472
Release: 1998
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780792350460

The Annual Bibliography of the History of the Printed Book and Libraries records articles of scholarly value that relate to the history of the printed book, to the history of arts, crafts, techniques and equipment, and of the economic, social and cultural environment involved in their production, distribution, conservation and description.