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On the Burning of Books: How Flames Fail to Destroy the Written Word
On the Burning of Books How Flames Fail to Destroy the Written Word
Author: Kenneth Baker
The burning of a book is recognizably powerful action?a fiery rejection of an ideology or a declaration of a text?s moral offense. But, since the invention of the printing press in the sixteenth century, the act of burning a book has become mostly symbolic?very rarely can a book?s content be expunged from the written record. In this heavily illu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781910787113
ISBN-10: 1910787116
Publication Date: 8/15/2016
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Unicorn Press Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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