Bibliophobia

Bibliophobia

The End and the Beginning of the Book

Cummings, Brian

Oxford University Press

02/2022

592

Dura

Inglês

9780192847317

1008

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Preface
Note on Texts
I. DEATH OF THE BOOK
1: Is there a future for the book?
2: The library as computer
3: The message of Ashurbanipal from antiquity
4: Living in the Tower of Babel
II. BOOKS AND VIOLENCE
5: The book-fires of 1933
6: The making and unmaking of libraries
7: Incombustible heresy in the age of Luther
8: The bondage of the book
III. SACRED TEXT
9: The mystery of Arabic script
10: The unnameable Hebrew God
11: How the alphabet came to Greece from Africa
12: The characters of Chinese
IV. THE CULT OF THE BOOK
13: Words and images
14: Kissing the book
15: Books under the razor
16: Shakespeare and bibliofetishism
V. THE BODY AND THE BOOK
17: The book incarnate
18: The hand in the history of the book
19: Written on the flesh
20: Book burial
VI. GHOST IN THE BOOK
21: The book after the French Revolution
22: The smartphone inside our heads
23: Heresy and modernity
24: Glyph
Notes
Bibliography
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