TXTDS 402 A: Book Arts

Autumn 2023
Meeting:
F 10:00am - 11:50am / * *
SLN:
23200
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
TXTDS 502 A
Instructor:
BOOK ARTS: PROSEMINAR IN BIBLIOGRAPHY, PRINTING, AND SPECIAL COLLECTION DISCOVER THE WORLD OF PRINTED BOOKS THROUGH AN EXPLORATION OF THE COLLECTIONS AND RESOURCES OF UW LIBRARIES SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. PRIORITY ADMISSION FOR STUDENTS IN THE TEXTUAL STUDIES AND DIGITAL HUMANITIES MINOR EMAIL PROFESSOR TURNOVSKY AT GT2@UW.EDU FOR AN ADD CODE TO REGISTER OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS. CLASS MEETS IN THE ALLEN LIBRARY SOUTH BASEMENT, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS MAPS CLASSROOM (ROOM NUMBER B069)
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

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This course will take place in the Maps and Special Collections Classroom, in the basement of Allen Library.

Priority registration for students in the Textual Studies and Digital Humanities minor and for students who plan to declare the minor. Contact gt2@uw.edu for an add-code to this course or with any questions.

Click HERE for additional information about the Textual Studies and Digital Humanities Minor.

 

Catalog Description:
Material forms of texts, with emphasis on form of the book. May include artists' books, bibliography, and study of early printed books, typography; study of manuscripts, bindings, and letterforms from scripts to fonts. Skills needed for working with primary sources and textual artifacts, potentially including materials in UW Special Collections.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
November 22, 2024 - 7:59 am