“Be prepared for, and excited about, a very inter-disciplinary conversation!” — 2016 student This course considers histories of books, texts, and reading using the lens of connected history. The new …
Working outward from the material book, this course will highlight the unique value of book history in the study of culture, religion, and politics of the early modern period. Case …
“I learned some new ways to present materials to students, but more importantly I learned new ways of looking at materials that will allow me to develop my own classroom …
Underpinning this course is the view that ephemera deserve serious attention from cultural, social, and business historians, from design and printing historians, and from those with curatorial responsibilities for collections …
