Printing the event : the press as mass medium in Italy and Germany in the first age of print

Printing the Event examines the use of print in the first decades after its invention. It analyzes how in this period print was used not only as a method to reproduce texts but also as a new medium to share news and ideas about current events. Focusing on the German-speaking territories in Italy, th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Cassini, Stefano (VerfasserIn), Daniels, Tobias 1981- (HerausgeberIn), Toffolo, Sandra (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2025]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Studies in early modern and contemporary European history 9
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Studies in early modern and contemporary European history
Schlagworte:SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies HISTORY / Modern / General HISTORY / General Printpresse Mediengeschichte Frühe Neuzeit Nachrichten Printing Press Media History Early Modern History mehr... News Deutschland Italien Buchdruck Massenkommunikation Geschichte 1450-1560
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (VI, 226 Seiten)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1Printing the Event. An Introduction / / Stefano Cassini, Tobias Daniels, Sandra Toffolo
  • 9News in Early Italian Printing. Strategies of Collaboration and Commercialization / / Brian Richardson
  • 27Before the Event. Printed Invitations in the Incunabula Period / / Paul Schweitzer-Martin
  • 51The Voice of the Anchor. News and Events in Aldus Manutius’s Prefaces / / Stefano Cassini
  • 65Italian War Chronicles in Hernando Colón’s Universal Library. The Case of Perosino della Rotonda / / Natale Vacalebre
  • 89The Material Culture of Mobility. A Pilgrim’s Books between Italy, the Holy Land, and Switzerland / / Sandra Toffolo
  • 105Ferdinand of Aragon and the Importance of Print / / Laura Incollingo
  • 117Boosting an Anti-Jewish Narrative with Humanist Means. Nikolaus Marschalk and Sternberg 1492 / / Kristin Skottki
  • 143Publications About the Poor Conrad Uprising (1514) in Context. Broadsides, Letters, and Print Runs in Early Modern Germany / / Saskia Limbach
  • 159The French Conquest of Milan in Venetian and Milanese Prints / / Marco Francalanci
  • 173The 1472 Comet and the Reactions of its Observers. Words, Manuscripts, Print / / Giacomo Mariani
  • 189Information, Propaganda, and Entertainment. Francesco Allegri in Renaissance Venice / / Michele Lodone
  • 207Prato, 6 July 1484. The Miracle of Santa Maria delle Carceri as a Media Event / / Edoardo Barbieri