Book destruction from the medieval to the contemporary

著者

    • Partington, Gill
    • Smyth, Adam

書誌事項

Book destruction from the medieval to the contemporary

edited by Gill Partington and Adam Smyth

（New directions in book history / series editors, Jonathan Rose and Shafquat Towheed）

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

  • : [hbk.]

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-212) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

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.

目次

  • List of Illustrations Notes on the contributors Introduction
  • Adam Smyth and Gill Partington PART I: BURNING 1. Burning Sex Subjects: Books, Homophobia and the Nazi Destruction of the Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin
  • Heike Bauer 2. Burning to Read: Ben Jonson's Library Fire of 1623
  • Adam Smyth PART II: MUTILATING 3. From Books to Skoob
  • Or, Media Theory with a Circular Saw
  • Gill Partington 4. The Complete Works of Franz Kafka Burned [interview]
  • Ross Birrell PART III: DOCTORING 5. Belligerent Literacy, Bookplates, and Graffiti: Dorothy Helbarton's Book
  • Anthony Bale 6. Doctoring Victorian Literature: A Humument [interview]
  • Tom Phillips PART IV: DEGRADING 7. 'Miss Cathy's riven th' back off 'Th' Helmet uh Salvation'': Representing Book Destruction in Mid-Victorian Print Culture
  • Stephen Colclough 8. Waste Matters: Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend and Nineteenth-Century Book Recycling
  • Heather Tilley PART V: DEFORMING/RESHAPING 9. Aesthetics of Book Destruction
  • Kate Flint 10. Kindle : Recyling and the future of the book [interview]
  • Nicola Dale Bibliography Index

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