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Print 1
Print 1
Print 1
1. Introduction
2. The first printed books
3. Print comes to Europe
4. The print revolution and its impact
5. The Reading Mania
6. The Nineteenth Century
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2 Introduction
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The First Printed Books
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Print in China
From 594 AD, books were printed by rubbing paper against the
woodblock
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Woodblock Printing Technology
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The First Printed Books
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Print in Japan
Buddhist missionaries introduced hand printing in Japan (768-70)
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Prints Comes to Europe Book written by
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hand
• In 11th century Chinese paper reached Europe
• Paper made possible the production of manuscripts
When
Italy, 1295 Where?
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Prints Comes to Europe
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Gutenberg and the Printing Press
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12 Gutenberg Printing Press
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Gutenberg and the Printing Press
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First book he printed was Bible, 180 copies printed in three year
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15 The Print
Revolution &
its Impact
Now books flooded the market and could be reach wider section of
the society
But books could be read only by literate, and literacy rates were
very low
Many feared that print can make people rebellious and irreligious
The Reading
Mania
Print
Tremble,
Culture
therefore,
and the
tyrants of
French
the World
Revolution
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Reading Mania
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Print Culture and the
French Revolution
Many historians believed that print created the condition that
lead to French Revolution.
Children,
Further
Women and
innovation
Workers
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25 Children, Women and Workers
Children
1. Primary education became compulsory
2. Children became important readers
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26 Children, Women and Workers
Women
1. Women important readers and writers
2. Penny magazines : Teaching proper behaviours
and housekeeping
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27 Children, Women and Workers
Workers
1. Lending libraries for workers
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Further Innovation
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➢ Mid 19th century, Richard M.Hoe of New York perfected
panel driven cylindrical press.
Other development
➢ methods of feeding paper improved
➢ Quality of plates became better
➢ Automatic paper reels
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Further Innovation
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Further Innovation
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Hoe’s one-cylinder printing press
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Quiz Time
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Quiz Time
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