The Book, Amaranth Borsuk
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The Book

Author: Amaranth Borsuk

Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge

Narrator: Sarah Mollo-Christensen

Unabridged: 5 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 07/10/2018

Genre: Literary Criticism - Books & Reading

Synopsis

What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a portable device that gives us access to entire libraries? The codex, the book as bound paper sheets, emerged around 150 CE. It was preceded by clay tablets and papyrus scrolls. Are those books?

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