| HIST0056-1 |
| History of books and libraries |
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Duration :
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| 30h Th |
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Bruno Demoulin |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program |
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Course contents :
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| 1) The book, from Gutenberg to 1850. The book will be studied from a double perspective:
- as a manufactured product (evolution of the techniques; modes of financing and distribution)
- as a transmitter of the thought (cultural context, relations with the religious and political authorities)
2) Libraries from the 15th to the 19th century (typology, evolution). |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Underlining the specific contribution of the history of the book to the cultural history |
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| None |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 30 hours / first term
Room R/120 (A1), Thuesday, 9-11 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam, january |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Bruno DEMOULIN
Département des Sciences historiques, Quai Roosevelt, 1B (Bât. A4) B-4000 LIEGE
04/366.58.75 |
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