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H-200. Print for Children
Children have been a major audience for print throughout history, and this course will introduce participants to Western children’s print, visual, and material culture and that of China. The course …
Andrea Immel
H-195. Transmission of the Bible from the Beginnings to 1500
Probably no other book has had a deeper and more wide-reaching impact on human culture and history than the collection of sacred texts we know today as the Bible. Billions …
Peter Toth
Jill Shefrin
H-190. An Environmental History of the Book
Course Length: 30 hours Course Week: 3-8 August 2025 Format: in person, University of Chicago in Chicago, IL Fee: $1,495 How has the natural world shaped—and been shaped by—the book? …
Eric Slauter
H-175v. The Printing Press in Spanish America, 1500–1830
The course will start with the European invasion of the Americas in 1492, analyzing the Spanish Crown’s deployment of the press as a tool to establish sovereignty over Indigenous peoples …
Albert A. Palacios
H-145. The Book in Ming China: History & Analysis
This course is intended for scholars in History, Literature, Art, Religion, or other fields, already familiar with Ming studies, who are looking to get ideas for their current or future …
He Bian
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