Author: Roger Chartier

In Early Modern Europe the first readers of a book were not those who bought it. They were the scribes who copied the authors or translators manusc...

The first book-length presentation of Roger Chartier's work in English, this volume provides a vivid example of the new directions of cultural hist...

In Won in Translation Roger Chartier, one of the world's leading historians of books, publishing, and reading, considers the mobility of the early ...