Handwritten newspapers

"This book is the first edited volume focusing on handwritten newspapers as an alternative medium from a wide interdisciplinary and international perspective. Our primary focus is on handwritten newspapers as a social practice. The case studies contextualize the source materials in relation to political, cultural, literary, and economic history. The analysis reveals both continuity and change a…

From dust to digital:ten years of the endangered archives programme

Edisi

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ISBN/ISSN

9781783740659

Deskripsi Fisik

Ixviii + 654 p.; 23 cm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

025.84 MAJ f

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