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Print and Society
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Society before printing
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Lascoux
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TV?
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Hieroglyphics
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Hieroglyphics
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Hieratic writing
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All Three forms of Egyptian writing
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Egyptian scribe
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Library at Alexandria
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Knowledge was in people’s minds History History Law Law Facts Facts
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Knowledge was oral Courts held hearings Courts held hearings Literally – judges listened to testimony Literally – judges listened to testimony
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Old people were vitally important They could testify from their own memory, the only reliable records there were They could testify from their own memory, the only reliable records there were They relied on reminders since there was no real calendar and they lived by seasons, not dates They relied on reminders since there was no real calendar and they lived by seasons, not dates
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A trial
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Memories were prodigious When you can’t read or write, you have to remember When you can’t read or write, you have to remember Poetry is easier to remember than prose due to rhyme and rhythm Poetry is easier to remember than prose due to rhyme and rhythm
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London Bridge - 1633
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Jack Horner’s “Plum”
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Troubadours
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The Venerable Bede
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Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum
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The sermons composed by St. Bonaventure of Fidenza? The sermons composed by St. Bonaventure of Fidenza? The sermons composed by some other person named Bonaventure? The sermons composed by some other person named Bonaventure? Sermons copied by a Bonaventure? Sermons copied by a Bonaventure? Sermons copied by somebody from a church of St. Bonaventure? Sermons copied by somebody from a church of St. Bonaventure? Sermons preached by a Bonaventure? Sermons preached by a Bonaventure? Sermons that belonged to a Bonaventure? Sermons that belonged to a Bonaventure? Sermons that belonged to a church of St. Bonaventure? Sermons that belonged to a church of St. Bonaventure? Sermons by various people of whom the first or most important was somebody named Bonaventure? Sermons by various people of whom the first or most important was somebody named Bonaventure?
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The arrival of printing
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Indulgences
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Martin Luther
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Martin Luther’s Theses
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Thus was born the Protestant Reformation
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Naturally, the Catholic Church fought back Started the first propaganda war
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Religious broadsides
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Luther’s German Bible - 1520
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For the Catholic Church printing was considered the enemy Excommunication for writing or reading banned books Excommunication for writing or reading banned books Papal Forbidden Books list Papal Forbidden Books list
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Inquisition
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Book burning
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People burning
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Revere’s Boston Massacre
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Paine’s Common Sense
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Declaration of Independence
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Print’s greatest effect on Society Knowledge
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Dispersion of Information
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Aldus Manutius 1450- 1515
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Aldus’ italic font
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Aristotle 384 BCE – 322 BCE
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Giovanni Benedetti Performed the ball drop experiment Performed the ball drop experiment
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Galileo Galilei: 1564 - 1642
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Galileo’s Jupiter notes
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Siderius Nuncius
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Siderius page
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Vitruvius’ De Architectura c. 40 BCE
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Inigo Jones (1573-1652)
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Fire engine
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Justinian (483-565) and his Corpus Juris Civilis
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Poor Richard’s Almanack
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Franklin’s Pennsylvania Gazette
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The American Magazine - 1758
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The Index
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Arno Penzias / Robert Wilson
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Aracebo Radio Telescope
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William Caxton – First printer in English - 1476
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Ramses at Kadesh
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John Adams / Thomas Jefferson
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John Quincy Adams / Andrew Jackson
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The Sun – 1 st penny newspaper
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