Reading Ireland : print, reading and social change in early modern Ireland /

Reading Ireland : print, reading and social change in early modern Ireland /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Gillespie, Raymond.
Imprint:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2005.
Description:	x, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Social epistemology -- Ireland -- History -- 16th century. Social epistemology -- Ireland -- History -- 17th century. Books and reading -- Ireland -- History -- 16th century. Books and reading -- Ireland -- History -- 17th century. Books and reading. Printing. Social change. Social conditions Ireland -- Social conditions -- 16th century. Ireland -- Social conditions -- 17th century. Ireland. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5674317

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ISBN:	071905527X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Note on text
A-bbreviations
The social meaning of print
Part one
The context of print: the growth of a written culture
The coming of the book, 1500-1650
The triumph of print, 1650-1700
Part two
Seading for salvation
Reading for power
Reading for profit and pleasure
Appendix