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245 04 a| The meaning of the libraryh| [electronic resource] :b| a cultural history /c| edited by Alice Crawford.;

260 a| Princeton, New Jersey :b| Princeton University Press,c| [2015];

300 a| xxix, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 25 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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The meaning of the library a cultural history / edited by Alice Crawford.

Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Description	xxix, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Libraries--History. Libraries. Libraries and society.

Other author/creator	Crawford, Alice, 1958-
Other author/creator	Hall, Edith, 1959-
Other author/creator	Gameson, Richard.
Other author/creator	Pettegree, Andrew.
Other author/creator	Darnton, Robert.
Other author/creator	Allan, David, 1964-
Other author/creator	Sutherland, John, 1938-
Other author/creator	Warner, Marina, 1946-
Other author/creator	Crawford, Robert, 1959-
Other author/creator	Marcus, Laura.
Other author/creator	Enniss, Stephen.
Other author/creator	Price-Wilkin, W. John (William John), 1956-
Other author/creator	Billington, James H.
Contents	Introduction / Alice Crawford -- Part 1. The Library through Time. 1. Adventures in ancient Greek and Roman libraries / Edith Hall ; 2. The image of the medieval library / Richard Gameson ; 3. The Renaissance library and the challenge of print / Andrew Pettegree ; 4. From printing shop to bookshelves : how books began the journey to Enlightenment libraries / Robert Darnton ; 5. "The advantages of literature" : the subscription library in Georgian Britain / David Allan ; 6. Literature and the library in the nineteenth century / John Sutherland -- Part 2. The Library in Imagination. 7. The library in fiction / Marina Warner ; 8. The library in poetry / Robert Crawford ; 9. The library in film : order and mystery / Laura Marcus -- Part 3. The Library Now and in the Future. 10. "Casting and gathering" : libraries, archives, and the modern writer / Stephen Enniss ; 11. Meanings of the library today / John P. Wilkin ; 12. The modern library and global democracy / James H. Billington.
Abstract	"Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014951291
ISBN	9780691166391 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN	0691166390 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

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