What We Talk About When We Talk About Books - Leah Price
Výrobce: Basic Books
EAN: 9780465042685
Reports of the death of reading are greatly exaggerated Do you worry that you've lost patience for anything longer than a tweet? If so, you're not alone. Digital-age pundits warn that as our appetite for books dwindles, so too do the virtues in which printed, bound objects once trained us: the willpower to focus on a sustained argument, the curiosity to look beyond the day's news, the willingness to be alone. The shelves of the world's great libraries, though, tell a more complicated story. Examining the wear and tear on the books that they contain, English professor Leah Price finds scant evidence that a golden age of reading ever existed. From the dawn of mass literacy to the invention of the paperback, most readers already skimmed and multitasked. Print-era doctors even forbade the very same silent absorption now recommended as a cure for electronic addictions. The evidence
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Autor | Leah Price |
Jazyk | anglický |
Nakladatelství | Nakladatelství |
Počet stran | 304 |
Rok vydania | 2019 |
Rok vydání | Rok vydání |
Typ | Typ |
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