Old Books, New Technologies
Author | : David McKitterick |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2013-04-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107035935 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107035937 |
Rating | : 4/5 (937 Downloads) |
Download or read book Old Books, New Technologies written by David McKitterick and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-04-18 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As we rely increasingly on digital resources, what is our responsibility to preserve 'old books' for the future? How was the question of preservation approached historically? David McKitterick's lively and wide-ranging study explores how 'old books' have been represented and interpreted from the eighteenth century to the present day.