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Culture” … For three days, more than 20 American and European scholars discussed the current …

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… media formats, such as print versions, podcasts, TED talks, or computer games. This volume
explores the cultural functions the printed book performs in contemporary media ecologies. …

… printed book in the contemporary cultural landscape, one dominated by digital technologies
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… the book as a material object. To the contrary, what interests him is the metaphor of the book
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