Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary

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Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary
Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary
Author : G. Partington
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Publisher : Springer
Language : English
Release Date : 09 September 2014
ISBN : 9781137367662
Pages : 216 pages
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This rich and varied collection of essays by scholars and interviews with artists approaches the fraught topic of book destruction from a new angle, setting out an alternative history of the cutting, burning, pulping, defacing and tearing of books from the medieval period to our own age.

Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary

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This rich and varied collection of essays by scholars and interviews with artists approaches the fraught topic of book destruction from a new angle, setting out an alternative history of the cutting, burning, pulping, defacing and tearing of books from the medieval period to our own age.

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Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary

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