The subject of Michael Warner's book is the rise of a nation. America, he shows, became a nation by developing a new kind of reading public, where one becomes a citizen by taking ones place as writer or reader. At heart, the United States is a republic of letters, and its birth can be dated from changes in the culture of printing in the early eighteenth century The new and widespread use of print media transformed the relations between people and power in a way that set in motion the republican structure of government we ...
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The subject of Michael Warner's book is the rise of a nation. America, he shows, became a nation by developing a new kind of reading public, where one becomes a citizen by taking ones place as writer or reader. At heart, the United States is a republic of letters, and its birth can be dated from changes in the culture of printing in the early eighteenth century The new and widespread use of print media transformed the relations between people and power in a way that set in motion the republican structure of government we have inherited.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0674527852.
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Very Good in Fair jacket. Size: 6 1/4" x 9 1/2"; VERY GOOD/DUST JACKET FAIR, xv, 205 pp., Text is clean and unmarked. Red cloth board with gold lettering on the spine. Cover is gently used. Dust jacket is light brown with brown text on cover and spine, with slight tear on one corner. Binding is firm.
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Good+ in Good+ DJ. Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America. 205 pgs. Sound binding. Some underlining and highlighting throughout text. Book is otherwise like new. Dust jacket has some minor rips at edges. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.