The Printing Press as an Agent of Change

The Printing Press as an Agent of Change

Author: Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1980-09-30

Total Pages: 814

ISBN-13: 9780521299558

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A full-scale historical treatment of the advent of printing and its importance as an agent of change, first published in 1980.


Gandhi’s Printing Press

Gandhi’s Printing Press

Author: Isabel Hofmeyr

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 0674074742

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When Gandhi as a young lawyer in South Africa began fashioning the tenets of his political philosophy, he was absorbed by a seemingly unrelated enterprise: creating a newspaper, Indian Opinion. In Gandhi’s Printing Press Isabel Hofmeyr provides an account of how this footnote to a career shaped the man who would become the world-changing Mahatma.


¡Printing the Revolution!

¡Printing the Revolution!

Author: Claudia E. Zapata

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2020-12

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0691210802

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Printing and collecting the revolution : the rise and impact of Chicano graphics, 1965 to now / E. Carmen Ramos -- Aesthetics of the message : Chicana/o posters, 1965-1987 / Terezita Romo -- War at home : conceptual iconoclasm in American printmaking / Tatiana Reinoza -- Chicanx graphics in the digital age / Claudia E. Zapata.


History of Oxford University Press: Volume I

History of Oxford University Press: Volume I

Author: Ian Anders Gadd

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-11

Total Pages: 754

ISBN-13: 0199557314

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The story of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. This first volume traces the beginnings of the University Press, its relationship with the University, and developments in printing and the book trade, as well as the growing influence of the Press on the city of Oxford.