Papal bull : print, politics, and propaganda in Renaissance Rome /

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Author / Creator:Meserve, Margaret, author.
Imprint:Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
©2021
Description:xii, 437 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Singleton Center books in premodern Europe
Singleton Center books in premodern Europe.
Subject:Catholic Church -- Publishing -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Catholic Church -- Publishing -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century.
Printing -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- Origin and antecedents.
Printing -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century.
Book industries and trade -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Book industries and trade -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century.
Bulls, Papal.
Book industries and trade -- Political aspects
Bulls, Papal
Printing
Printing -- Origin and antecedents
Italy -- Rome
History
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12615621
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ISBN:9781421440446
142144044X
9781421440453
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This work of history examines how the Renaissance popes adopted print as a medium for political discourse in the first decades after the technology's invention (ca. 1470-1520). Drawing on literary and material analyses of dozens of little-known incunabula and early sixteenth-century editions, this study argues that the Renaissance papacy was an early adopter of print and keenly attuned to its political potential"--
Other form:ebook version : 9781421440453

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