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Laurea in Beni culturali - Enrollment from 2025/2026The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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History of Books and Publishing (i) (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S003606
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- History of Books and Publishing (i) of the course Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies
- History of Books and Publishing of the course Bachelor's degree in Languages and literatures for publishing and digital media
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-STO/08 - ARCHIVAL SCIENCE, BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LIBRARIANSHIP
Period
2 A, 2 B
Learning objectives
The course will analyze the book as a product of conveying ideas from the second half of the 15th century up to the present days. Techniques for building books have continually evolved, crossing with political, economic, and ultimately cultural interests. The book will be presented as an artefact, but also as a social object that over the span of decades has undergone into format and content transformations, shaping new ideas and influencing the intellectual renewal of Europe for which the publishing world still plays an essential role.
Prerequisites and basic notions
No prerequisites are required
Program
During the course will be analyzed media, formats, writing tools, book types and different editions. The book will be considered not only as a material object, but also as a content vehicle. During the course, special attention will be paid to the publishing world and its roles in the cultural landscape, taking into account the major Italian publishers and the choices made as an industry.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The contents of the course will be presented through lectures, but educational outings will also be organized aimed at learning about the processes of book production. Industry experts will also be invited to lectures to understand the publishing sector and all the professions that revolve around it. Furthermore, the individual reception service managed by the teacher by appointment is available throughout the academic year
Learning assessment procedures
The written test will be divided into 30 questions in the form of multiple choice tests. The written test is aimed at ascertaining the knowledge gained, the ability to reason on the historical-cultural moment dealt with; it will be necessary to know the most important chronological dates that have marked the evolution of the book object and its protagonists.
Evaluation criteria
The result of 30/30 will have the right to agree with the teacher an appointment for an oral question aimed at obtaining honors.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
The final grade will be out of thirty and will be the result of the sum of all correct answers.
Exam language
italiano