FRENCH 224 AC: Histories and Futures of the Book, Texts and Reading

Spring 2022
Meeting:
F 1:30pm - 2:20pm / BLD 286
SLN:
14871
Section Type:
Quiz
Joint Sections:
JSIS A 224 AC , TXTDS 224 AC , HSTEU 290 BC
SECTION CLOSED FOR NOW, WILL BE OPENED IF ENROLLMENT IN THE MAIN SECTION IS HIGH ENOUGH. DISCUSSION SECTION FOR FRENCH 224 A TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
Catalog Description:
From medieval manuscripts to commercially printed books to today's rapidly recycled digital content, explores how changing forms have shaped the ways texts have been read and understood, how the spread of printing technology impacted the modern world, how the book-form became dominant, and how a new media revolution (the mass digitization of texts) is again reshaping access to and understanding of the past. Offered: jointly with JSIS A 224/TXTDS 224.
Credits:
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 6, 2024 - 2:50 am