General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

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G-90v. Indigenous Agency & Intervention in the Bibliographical Record

Blending book history, bibliography, and publishing networks with Indigenous systems of knowledge allows us to view Indigenous collections as belongings entwined with agency and  familial relations. Drawing on current and …

Brandon Castle

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G-60. Evidence in Handpress-Era Books, 1450–1830

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

To the extent possible in a week, the class will attend to the full lifecycle of handpress-era books, from the practices of early printers, booksellers, binders, and readers to the …

Aaron T. Pratt

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Trina Parks-Matthews

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G-15v. A Bibliographical Introduction to the Hand-Press Period (Online)

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

Paying attention to the physical characteristics of texts is broadly useful for studying any printed works of the Western hand-press period (roughly 1450-1800). But how does one start to think …

Sarah Werner

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Jennifer Garcon

Active Faculty

G-65v. Forgeries, Facsimiles & Sophisticated Copies (Online)

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

This course offers an introduction to the technologies historically and currently used to produce typographical forgeries and facsimiles, as well as tools for their detection. It is designed for individuals …

G-85. Why Black Bibliography Matters

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

In the 1970s, librarians, cataloguers, and researchers confronted an issue that was barely conceivable to previous generations: a surplus of Black-authored books. Prior bibliographers had taken stock of a delimited …

Kinohi Nishikawa

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G-10v. Descriptive Bibliography: The Fundamentals

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

Length: 10 hours Format: Online This 10-hour online course is intended for persons who desire a better understanding of the physical examination and description of printed books, especially of the …

General: Descriptive and Textual Bibliography (G)

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