The French book and the European book world [electronic resource] / by Andrew Pettegree

Author:: Pettegree, Andrew
Published:: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Physical Description:: xiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Contents:

Rare books and revolutionaries : the French bibliothèques municipales -- A provincial news community in sixteenth-century France -- Protestantism, publication and the French wars of religion : the case of Caen -- Protestant printing during the French wars of religion. The Lyon press of Jean Saugrain -- Genevan print and the coming of the wars of religion -- France and the Netherlands. The interlocking of two religious cultures in print during the era of the religious wars -- French books at the Frankfurt Fair -- Emden as a centre of the sixteenth-century book trade. A catalogue of the bookseller Gaspar Staphorst -- Translation and the migration of texts -- The Reformation and the book. A reconsideration -- The growth of a provincial press in sixteenth-century Europe -- The reception of Calvinism in Britain -- Printing and the Reformation : the English exception.

Subject(s):

Book industries and trade—France—History—16th century
Christian literature—Publishing—History—Europe—16th century
Christian literature—Publishing—History—France—16th century
Reformation—France
Reformation—Switzerland
Reformation
France—History—Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598

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9789047421979

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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