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The Gutenberg Revolution

The Gutenberg Revolution

Richard Abel

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
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9781412849524
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One of the most puzzling lapses in accounts of the rise of the West following the decline of the Roman Empire is the casual way historians have dealt with Gutenberg’s invention of printing

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