Week 2: Printed Sources

Dobson, Miriam and Benjamin Ziemann, eds, Reading Primary Sources: The Interpretation of Texts from Nineteenth and Twentieth Century History (Routledge, 2008)

Eisenstein, Elizabeth, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change (Cambridge, 1980)

Gaskell, Philip, A New Introduction to Bibliography (Oxford, 1972)

Gough, Hugh, The Newspaper Press in the French Revolution (Chicago, 1988)

Heyd, Uriel, Reading Newspapers: Press and Public in Eighteenth-Century Britain and America (Oxford, 2012)

Howsam, Leslie, The Cambridge Companion to the History of the Book (Cambridge, 2015)

Johns, Adrian, The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making (Chicago, 2009)

Martin, Shannon, and Kathleen Hansen, eds, Newspapers of Record in a Digital Age: From Hot Type to Hot Link (Greenwood, 1998)

Sangha, Laura and Jonathan Willis, Understanding Early Modern Primary Sources (London: Routledge, 2016), chapter 4 ‘Print’.

Suarez, Michael and H. R. Woudhuysen (eds), The Book: A Global History (Oxford University Press, 2013)

Walton, Charles, ed., Into Print: Limits and Legacies of the Enlightenment (Penn State, 2011)

Williams, Kevin, Read All About It!: A History of the British Newspaper (Routledge, 2010)

Withers, Charles W. J and Miles Ogborn (eds), Geographies of the Book (London, 2010)