Evanghelia Stead (ed.). Reading Books and Prints as Cultural Objects

Reading Books and Prints as Cultural Objects, edited by Evanghelia Stead, is a sample selection of papers from the Freiburg FRIAS conference. A major contribution to image, media and book studies research, it offers a stimulating interdisciplinary perspective on the function of books and prints, spanning a broad period from medieval manuscript to digital work. The comparative method adopted in this book leads to an insightful cross-exchange of views that connects books, first regarded as obje..