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Raven books
Cynthia Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow (eds), Printing and Book Culture in Late Imperial China (Berkeley, CA, 2005).
Robert Darnton, ‘What is the History of Books?,’ Daedalus, 111 (Summer, 1982): 65–83.
Caroline Davis and David Johnson (eds), The Book in Africa: Critical Debates (Basingstoke and New York, 2015
Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin, trans. D. Gerard The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450-1800 (London, 1976; originally published 1958).
Joseph P. McDermott, A Social History of the Chinese Book: Books and Literati Culture in Late Imperial China (Hong Kong, 2006)
McKitterick, David. Print, Manuscript, and the Search for Order 1450-1830 (CUP, 2003)
James Raven, What is the History of the Book? (Cambridge UP, 2018)
Henry Woudhuysen and Michael Suarez (eds.), Oxford Companion to the History of the Book 2 vols. (Oxford UP, 2010)
Raymond newsletters
Blair, Ann M. Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age, 2010.
Infelise, Mario. Prima dei Giornali: Alle Origini della Pubblica Informazione, secoli XVI e XVII, 2002.
Infelise, Mario. "From merchants’ letters to handwritten political avvisi: notes on the origins of public information." In Cultural Exchange in Early Modern Europe, III: Correspondence and Cultural Exchange in Europe 1400–1700, edited by Francisco Bethencourt and Florike Egmond, 2007.
Kittler, Juraj. "Caught between business, war, and politics: late medieval roots of the early modern European news networks," Mediterranean Historical Review, 33 no. 2 (2018): 199-222.
Raymond, Joad, and Noah Moxham, eds., News Networks in Early Modern Europe, 2016.
Slauter, Will. "Le paragraphe mobile: circulation et transformation des informations dans le monde atlantique du 18e siècle" and "The Paragraph as Information Technology: How News Traveled in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World," Annales HSS 67 no. 2 (2012): 253–78, 363-89
‘Die Fuggerzeitungen: Ein Frühnzeitliches Informationsmedium und seine Ershließung’, <https://fuggerzeitungen.univie.ac.at/> [5/8/19]
Robertson files
Feldman, Ilana. Governing Gaza. 2008.
Haigh, Thomas. “How Data Got its Base: Information Storage Software in the 1950s and 1960s.” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 31 no.4 (2009): 6-25.
Harper, Richard et al. “What is a File?” CSCW ’13. Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (2013): 1125-1136.
Hull, Matthew. “The File: agency, authority, and autography in an Islamabad bureaucracy.” Language and Communication 23 (2003): 287-314.
Vismann, Cornelia, Files, 2008.
Wolfe, Heather. “Filing, seventeenth-century style.” The Collation, March 28, 2013. https://collation.folger.edu/2013/03/filing-seventeenth-century-style/
Yates, JoAnne. “From Press Book and Pigeonhole to Vertical Filing: Revolution in Storage and Access Systems for Correspondence.” Journal of Business Communication 19 no 3 (1982): 5-26.
Rosenberg data
Aronova, Elena. Christine von Oertzen, and David Sepkoski, eds. “Data Histories.” Osiris 32 no. 1 (2017).
Chadaravian, Soraya de, and Theodore M. Porter, eds. “Histories of Data and the Database.” Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 49 no 2 (March 2019).
Chandler, James K., Arnold Ira Davidson & Harry D. Harootunian, eds. Questions of Evidence: Proof, Practice, and Persuasion Across the Disciplines, 1994.
Daston, Lorraine, ed. Science in the Archives: Pasts, Presents, Futures, 2017.
Daston, Lorraine, and Peter Galison. Objectivity, 2010.
Gitelman, Lisa, ed. Raw Data (is an Oxymoron), 2013.
Poovey, Mary. A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society, 1998.
Shapin, Steven. A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England, 1994.
Rubiés ethnography
Abulafia, David. The Discovery of Mankind. Atlantic Encounters in the Age of Columbus (Cambridge, 2008).
Lach, Donald F. Asia in the making of Europe, III vols. (Chicago, 1965-1993).
Grafton, Anthony. New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery (Harvard, 1992).
Gruzinski, Serge. Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Seuil, 2006).
Hogden, Margaret. Early Anthropology in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries (Philadelphia, 1964).
Johnson, Carina. Cultural Hierarchy in Sixteenth-Century Europe: The Ottomans and Aztecs (New York, 2011).
Keen, Benjamin. The Aztec Image in Western Thought (Rutgers University Press, 1971).
MacCormack, S. ‘Ethnography in South America: the first two-hundred years’, in F. Salomon and S. Schwatrz (eds.) Cambridge History of Native Peoples of the Americas, vol. 3 (Cambridge, 1999).
Mancall, Peter, ed. Bringing the world to Early Modern Europe: Travel accounts and their audiences (Brill, 2006).
Marshall, P. J., and Glyn Williams, The Great Map of Mankind. Perceptions of New Worlds in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard, 1982).
Osterhammel, Jürgen. Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment Encounter with Asia (Princeton, 2018).
Ríos Castaño, Victoria. Translation as Conquest: Sahagún and Universal History of the Things of New Spain (Frankfurt: Vervuert 2014.
Rubiés, Joan-Pau. Travel and Ethnology in the Renaissance: South India through European Eyes, 1250-1625 (Cambridge, 2000.
Rubiés, Joan-Pau, & Manel Ollé, ‘The comparative history of a genre: The production and circulation of books on travel and ethnographies in early modern Europe and China’ (with Manel Ollé), Modern Asian Studies 50, 1 (2016): 259-369.
Stagl, Justin. A History of Curiosity: The Theory of Travel, 1550-1800 (1995).
Vermeulen, Han F. Before Boas: The genesis of ethnography and ethnology in the German enlightenment (Lincoln & London, University of Nebraska Press, 2015).
Rudd cameras
Henning, Michelle. Photography: The Unfettered Image, 2018.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell. Soundings From the Atlantic, 1864.
Jenkins, Reese. Images and Enterprise: Technology and the American Photographic Industry, 1839-1925, 1975.
Sekula, Allan. “The Body and the Archive.” October 39 (Winter, 1986): 3-64.
Warner Marien, Mary. Photography and Its Critics: A Cultural History, 1839-1900, 1997.
Rusk xylography
Rusk
Berry, Mary Elizabeth. Japan in Print, 2007.
Brokaw, Cynthia J., and Peter F. Kornicki, eds. The History of the Book in East Asia, 2013.
Bulliet, Richard W. “Medieval Arabic Ṭarsh: A Forgotten Chapter in the History of Printing.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 107, no. 3 (1987): 427–38.
Cherniack, Susan. “Book Culture and Textual Transmission in Sung China.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 54, no. 1 (1994): 5–125.
Clunas, Craig. Pictures and Visuality in Early Modern China, 1997.
Diemberger, Hildegard, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, and Peter Kornicki, eds. Tibetan Printing: Comparison, Continuities, and Change, 2016.
Heijdra, Martin. “Typography and the East Asian Book: The Evolution of the Grid.” In The Scholar’s Mind, edited by Perry Link, 115–145, 2009.
Kornicki, Peter F. Languages, Scripts, and Chinese Texts in East Asia, 2018.
Kornicki, Peter F. The Book in Japan, 1998.
McDermott, Joseph Peter. A Social History of the Chinese Book, 2006.
Meyer-Fong, Tobie. “The Printed World: Books, Publishing Culture, and Society in Late Imperial China.” Journal of Asian Studies 66, no. 3 (2007): 787–817.
Rusk, Bruce. “Writer’s Block or Printer’s Block: The Book and Its Openings in Early Modern China.” In Impagination: Layout and Materiality of Writing and Publication, edited by Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang, Anthony Grafton, and Glenn Warren Most, 273–300. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021.Schaeffer, Kurtis R. The Culture of the Book in Tibet, 2009.
Son, Suyoung. Writing for Print: Publishing and the Making of Textual Authority in Late Imperial China. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series 112. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018.
Starr, Kenneth. Black Tigers: A Grammar of Chinese Rubbings, 2008.
Strickmann, Michel. “Ensigillation: A Buddho-Taoist Technique of Exorcism.” In Chinese Magical Medicine, 123–193. Edited by Bernard Faure, 2002.
Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin. Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 1, Paper and Printing, 1985.
Sachet proofreaders
Brooks, Brian S. and James L. Pinson, The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence: 11th edition, 2017.
Cavallo, Guglielmo and Roger Chartier, eds. A History of Reading in the West, 2003.
Della Rocca de Candal, Geri, Grafton, Anthony, and Sachet, Paolo, eds., Printing and Misprinting: A Companion to Mistakes and In-House Corrections in Renaissance Europe (1450-1650), 2023.
Grafton, Anthony. The Culture of Correction in Renaissance Europe, 2011.
Grafton, Anthony and Megan Williams. Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea, 2006.
Hellinga, Lotte. Texts in Transit: Manuscript to Proof and Print in the Fifteenth Century, 2014.
McKitterick, David. Print, Manuscript and the Search for Order, 2003.
Winsbury, Rex. The Roman Book: Books, Publishing and Performance in Classical Rome, 2009.
Safier translating
Anderson, Arthur J.O., & Charles E. Dibble, eds. Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain, “Book XII: The Conquest,” 101.
Fayer, Joan M. Anthropological Linguistics, 45, No. 3 (Fall, 2003): 281-295.
Fransen, Niall Hodson, and Karl A. E. Enenkel, eds. Translating Early Modern Science, 2017.
Marroquín Arredondo, Jaime, and Ralph Bauer, eds. Translating Nature: Cross-Cultural Histories of Early Modern Science.
Saussy deciphering forgotten scripts
Chadwick, John. The Decipherment of Linear B, 1963.
Champollion, Jean-François. Lettre à Monsieur Dacier [Letter to Monsieur Dacier], 1822.
Champollion, Jean-François. Grammaire égyptienne [Egyptian Grammar], 1836-41.
Coe, Michael D., and Mark L Van Stone. Reading the Maya Glyphs, 2005.
Devos, J. P., and H. Seligman, eds. L’Art de deschiffrer [The Art of Deciphering], 1967.
Harris, Zellig S. “Distributional Structure.” Word 10, nos. 2-3 (1954): 146-162.
Kahn, David. The Codebreakers: The Story of Secret Writing, 1967.
Stolzenberg, Daniel. Egyptian Oedipus, 2013.
Sepkoski databases
Blair, Ann. Too Much to Know, 2010.
Bouk, Dan. How Our Days Became Numbered, 2015.
Bowker, Geoffrey. Memory Practices in the Sciences, 2008.
Gitelman, Lisa. Always Already New, 2006.
Gitelman, Lisa. Raw Data is an Oxymoron, 2013.
Haigh, Thomas. “‘A Veritable Bucket of Facts’: Origins of the Data Base Management System,” SIGMOD Record 35 (2006), 33-49.
Lemov, Rebecca. The Database of Dreams, 2015.
Rubenstein, Albert H. “Problems in the Measurement of Interpersonal Communication in an Ongoing Situation,” Sociometry, Vol. 16 (1953), 78-100
Sepkoski, David, “The Database before the Computer?”, Osiris 32 (2017), 175-201.
Stevens, H. Life Out of Sequence, 2013.
Strasser, Bruno J. "Collecting Nature: Practices, Styles, and Narratives." Osiris 27 (2012): 303-340.
Strasser, Bruno and Paul Edwards. “Big Data is the Answer… But What is the Question?”, Osiris 32 (2017), 328-345.
System Development Corp., “Technical Memo,” TM-WD-16/007/00, 1962.
Wright, Paul. Cataloging the World, 2013.
Shalev travel
Berggren, J. L., and Alexander Jones. Ptolemy's Geography : An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000.
Das, Nandini, and Tim Youngs, eds. The Cambridge History of Travel Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Elsner, Jaś, and Joan-Pau Rubiés, eds. Voyages and Visions: Towards a Cultural History of Travel. London: Reaktion Books, 1999.
Euben, Roxanne L. Journeys to the Other Shore : Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2006.
Gascoigne, John. "Crossing the Pillars of Hercules: Francis Bacon, the Scientific Revolution and the New World." Science in the Age of Baroque (2013): 217-37.
Marks, Steven G. The Information Nexus: Global Capitalism from the Renaissance to the Present. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Shalev, Zur. " The Travel Notebooks of John Greaves." In The Republic of Letters and the Levant, edited by A. Hamilton, M.van den Boogert and B. Westerweel. Intersections 5-2005, 77-102. Leiden: Brill, 2005.
Stagl, Justin. A History of Curiosity: The Theory of Travel, 1550-1800. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1995.
Withers, Charles W. J. "Place and the 'Spatial Turn' in Geography and in History." Journal of the History of Ideas 70, no. 4 (2009), 637-658.
Yeo, Richard. Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Sherman encryption/decrypton
Alberti, Leon Battista. A Treatise on Ciphers, trans. Augusto Buonafalce, 1997.
Eisenstein, Elizabeth L. The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe, 1983.
Ellison, Katherine and Susan Kim, eds. A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers, 2018.
Rosenheim, Shawn James. The Cryptographic Imagination: Secret Writing from Edgar Poe to the Internet, 1997.
Schwartz, Kathryn A. “Charting Arabic Cryptology’s Evolution,” Cryptologia 33 (2009): 297-304.
Sherman, William H. “How to Make Anything Signify Anything,” Cabinet 40 (Winter 2010-11), 32-38.
Vega, Amador,ed. The Thinking Machine: Ramon Llull and the Ars Combinatoria, 2016.
Smail inventories
Auslander, Leora. “Beyond Words.” The American Historical Review 110 (2005): 1015–45.
Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, ed. Documentary Archaeology in the New World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Goody, Jack. The Domestication of the Savage Mind. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977.
Wakefield, David. Fenjia: Household Division and Inheritance in Qing and Republican China. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998.
Woude, Ad van der, and Anton Schuurman, eds. Probate Inventories: A New Source for the Historical Study of Wealth, Material Culture and Agricultural Development: Papers Presented at the Leeuwenborch Conference, Wageningen, 5-7 May 1980. Utrecht: HES, 1980.
Soll accounting
Aho, J. A. Confession and Bookkeeping: The Religious, Moral, and Rhetorical Roots of Modern Accounting, 2005.
Bentham, Jeremy. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, 1789.
Brown, Richard. A History of Accounting and Accountants, 1905.
Browne, Janet. “The Natural Economy of Households: Charles Darwin’s Account Books.” In Aurora Torealis: Studies in the History of Science and Ideas in the Honor Tore Frängsmyr. Edited by Marco Beretta, Karl Grandin, and Svante Lindqvist, 2008.
Bywater, M. F and B. S. Yamey, eds. Historic Accounting Literature: A Companion Guide, 1982.
Chandler, Alfred D. The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business, 1977.
Chang, Leslie. “Accounting Education and the Use of Double-Entry Bookkeeping by Merchants in Eighteenth-Century England,” Cambridge MPhil, 2016.
Davids, Karel. “The Bookkeepers Tale: Learning Merchant Skills in the Northern Netherlands in the Sixteenth Century.” In Education and Learning in the Netherlands 1400-1600. Essays in Honour of Hilde de Ridder-Symeons. Edited by Koen Goodriaan, Jaap van Moolenbroek and Ad Tervoort, 2004.
Defoe, Daniel. The Complete English Tradesman, 1839.
Della Mirandola, Giovanni Pico. On The Dignity of Man. Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis, Paul J. W. Miller, and Douglas Carmichael. 1998.
De Roover, Raymond. “Aux origins d’une technique intellectuelle. La formation et l’expansion de la comptabilité à partie double.” Annales d’histoire économique et sociale 9 no. 45 (1937): 270-298.
De Roover, Raymond. “The Development of Accounting Prior to Luca Pacioli According to the Account-Books of Medieval Merchants.” In Studies in the History of Accounting, edited by A. C. Littleton and B. S. Yamey, 1956.
Durham, John W. “The Introduction of ‘Arabic’ Numerals in European Accounting” 19 no. 2 (1992): 25-55.
Dickens, Charles. Little Dorrit, 1855-1857.
Edler de Roover, Florence. “Francesco Sassetti and the Downfall of the Medici Banking House,” Bulletin of the Business Historical Society 17 no. 4 (1943): 65-80.
Geijsbeek, John B. Ancient Double-Entry Bookkeeping: Luca Pacioli’s Treatise 1494. 1914.
Hans, N. A. New Trends in Education in the Eighteenth Century. 1951.
Hobbes, Thomas. Leviathan, 1651.
Lee, Geoffrey A. “The Coming of Age of Double Entry: The Giovanni Farolfi Ledger of 1299-1300,” Accounting Historians Journal 4, no. 2 (1977): 79-95.
Littleton, A. C. Accounting Evolution to 1900. 1933.
Malthus, Thomas. An Essay on the Principle of Population, 1999.
McKendrick, Neil. “Josiah Wedgwood and Cost Accounting in the Industrial Revolution.” The Economic History Review 23, no. 1 (1970): 45-67.
Peragallo, Edward. Origin and Evolution of Double Entry Bookkeeping: A Study of Italian Practice from the Fourteenth Century, 1938.
Pocock, J. G. A. TheMachiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition, 2003.
Previts, Gary John, and Barbara Dubis Merino. A History of Accountancy in the United States. 1998.
Saunders, E. Stewart, “Public administration and the library of Jean-Baptiste Colbert,” Library Culture 26 (1991): 283–300
Smyth, Adam. Autobiography in Early Modern Britain. 2010.
Soll, Jacob. The Reckoning: Financial Accountability and the Rise and Fall of Nations. 2014.
Quattrone, Paolo. “Accounting for God: Accounting and Accountability Practices in the Society of Jesus (Italy, XVI-XVII centuries),” Accounting Organizations and Society 29 (2004): 647-683.
Vickerey, Amanda. “His and Hers: Gender, Consumption and Household Accounting in Eighteenth-Century England.” Past and Present 1, Supplement 1 (2006): 12-38.
Vine, Angus. “Francis Bacon’s Composition Books.” Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society 14, 1 (2008): 1-31.
Zan, Luca. “Accounting and Management Discourse in Proto-Industrial Settings: The Venice Arsenal at the Turn of the 16th Century.” Accounting and Business Research 32 (2004): 145-175.
Stahl coins
Cupperi, Walter. “Coins and medals.” In The Classical Tradition, edited by Anthony Grafton, Glenn Most and Salvatore Settis, 2010.
Doty, Richard G. The Macmillan Encyclopedic Dictionary of Numismatics, 1982.
Standard Catalogue of World Coins, various editors and editions, separate volumes for 1601-1700; 1701-1800; 1801-1900; 1901-2000.
Stenhouse inscriptions
Beard, Mary. “Vita inscripta.” In La Biographie antique , edited by Widu Wolfgang Ehlers, 1997.
Blair, Sheila S. Islamic Inscriptions, 1998.
Bodel, John, ed., Epigraphic Evidence: Ancient History from Inscriptions, 2001.
Carroll, Maureen. “‘Vox tua nempe mea est’: Dialogues with the dead in Roman Funerary Commemoration.” Accordia Research Papers 11 (2007-08): 37-80.
Harrist, Robert E. Jr., The Landscape of Words: Stone Inscriptions from Early and Medieval China, 2008.
Woods, Christopher, ed., Visible Language: Inventions of Writing in the Ancient Middle East and Beyond, 2015. https://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/oimp32.pdf.
Striphas algorithms
Brezina, Corona, Al-Khwarizmi, 2005.
Cheney-Lippold, John. We Are Data, 2017.
Crawford, Kate. “Can an Algorithm Be Agonistic? Ten Scenes from Life in Calculated Publics.” Science, Technology & Human Values 41, no. 1 (2016): 77-92.
Finn, Ed. What Algorithms Want, 2017.
Gillespie, Tarleton. "Algorithm." In Digital Keywords, edited by Benjamin Peters, 2016.
Gillespie, Tarleton. “The Relevance of Algorithms.” In Media Technologies, edited by Tarleton Gillespie, Pablo Boczkowski, and Kirsten Foot, 2014.
Hallinan, Blake, and Ted Striphas, “Recommended for You: The Netflix Prize and the Production of Algorithmic Culture.” New Media & Society 18, no. 1 (2016): 117–37.
MacCormick, John. Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future, 2013.
Noble, Safiya Umoja. Algorithms of Oppression, 2018.
O’Neil, Cathy. Weapons of Math Destruction, 2016.
Pasquale, Frank. The Black Box Society, 2015.
Sandvig, Christian. “Seeing the Sort: The Aesthetic and Industrial Defense of ‘The Algorithm.’” Journal of the New Media Caucus, 2015. http://median.newmediacaucus.org/art-infrastructures-information/seeing-the-sort-the-aesthetic-and-industrial-defense-of-the-algorithm/
Striphas, Ted. “Algorithmic Culture.” European Journal of Cultural Studies 18, nos. 4-5 (2015): 395-412.
Tufekci, Zeynep. 2015. “Algorithmic Harms Beyond Facebook and Google: Emergent Challenges of Computational Agency.” Colorado Technology Law Journal 13, no. 2 (2015): 203-218.
Williams, Raymond. Keywords, 1983.
Thompson recording
Fielding, Raymond. The American Newsreel: A Complete History, 1911-1967, 2006.
Gitelman, Lisa. Always Already New: Media, History, and the Data of Culture, 2008.
Katz, Mark. Capturing Sound: How Technology has Changed Music, 2010.
Musser, Charles. The Emergence of Cinema: The American Screen to 1907, 1990.
Suisman, David. "Co-Workers in the Kingdom of Culture: Black Swan Records and the Political Economy of African American Music." Journal of American History 90 (March 2004): 1295-1324.
Vaidhyanathan social media
Baym, Nancy K. Personal Connections in the Digital Age, 2016.
boyd, danah. It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens, 2015.
boyd, danah M., and Nicole B. Ellison. “Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship.” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 13, no. 1 (2007): 210–30. academic.oup.com, doi:10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00393.x.
Bucher, Taina. If ... Then Algorithmic Power and Politics., 2018.
Burgess, Jean, et al. The Sage Handbook of Social Media, 2019.
Gillespie, Tarleton. Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media, 2018.
Granovetter, Mark. “The Strength of Weak Ties: A Network Theory Revisited.” Sociological Theory 1 (1983): 201–33.
Papacharissi, Zizi. A Networked Self: Identity, Community and Culture on Social Network Sites, 2011.
Papacharissi, Zizi. Affective Publics: Sentiment, Technology and Politics, 2015.
Roberts, Sarah T. Behind the Screen, 2019.
Tufekci, Zeynep. Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest, 2017.
Vaidhyanathan, Siva. Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy, 2018.
van Dijck, José. The Culture of Connectivity, 2013.
van Dijck, José. The Platform Society Public Values in a Connective World, 2018.
Watts, Duncan J. Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age, 2007.
Walsham landscape and cities
Blackbourn, David, The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape and the Making of Modern Germany, 2006.
Brockey, Liam Matthew, ed., Portuguese Colonial Cities in the Early Modern World, 2008.
Chapman, Henry. Landscape Archaeology and GIS, 2006.
Cossar, Roisin, Filippo de Vivo and Christina Neilson, eds, “Shared Spaces and Knowledge Transactions in the Italian Renaissance City.” Special issue of I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance, 19, no. 1 (2016).
Cummins, Tom, and Joanne Rappaport, “The Reconfiguration of Civic and Sacred Space: Architecture, Image, and Writing in the Colonial Northern Andes,” Latin American Literary Review, 26 (1998): 174-200.
De Vivo, Filippo, Information and Communication in Venice: Rethinking Early Modern Politics, 2007.
Franklin, Simon, and Katherine Bowers, eds., Information and Empire: Mechanisms of Communication in Russia, 1600-1854, 2017.
Garrioch, David. “House Names, Shop Signs and Social Organization in Western European Cities, 1500-1900.” Urban History, 21, pt 1 (1994); 20-48.
Garrioch, David. “Sounds of the City: The Soundscape of Early Modern European Towns.” Urban History, 30, no. 1 (2003): 5-25.
Ghobrial, John-Paul A., The Whispers of Cities: Information Flows in Istanbul, London, and Paris in the Age of William Trumbull, 2013.
Hoyle, Richard, Custom, Improvement and Landscape in Early Modern Britain, 2011.
Mignolo, Walter, The Darker Side of the Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality, and Colonization, 1995.
Ogborn, Miles. Spaces of Modernity: London’s Geographies 1680-1780, 1998.
Schama, Simon, Landscape and Memory, 1995.
Smyth, William J., Map-making, Landscapes and Memory: A Geography of Colonial and Early Modern Ireland, c. 1530-1750, 2006.
Terpstra, Nicholas, and Colin Rose, eds, Mapping Space, Sense, and Movement in Florence: Historical GIS and the Early Modern City, 2016.
Walsham, Alexandra, The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland, 2011.
Weedon stereotype printing
Altick, Richard. 1958. 'From Aldine to Everyman: Cheap Reprint Series of the English Classics 1830--1906', Studies in Bibliography, 11: 3--24.
Gaskell, Philip. 2007. A New Introduction to Bibliography (Oak Knoll Press: New Castle, Del.).
Hansard, Thomas C. 1825. Typographia : an historical sketch of the origin and progress of the art of printing; with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, with a description of stereotype and lithography (Printed for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy: London).
Hatch, Harris B., and A. A. Stewart. 1918. Electrotyping and stereotyping (Pub. by the Committee on education, United typothetae of America: Chicago).
Law, Graham. 2000. Serializing fiction in the Victorian press (Palgrave: Basingstoke).
McGill, Meredith L. 2007. American Literature and the Culture of Reprinting, 1834-1853. PA: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Makala, Jeffrey. 2015. 'The Early History of Stereotyping in the United States: Mathew Carey and the Quarto Bible Marketplace', The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 109: 461-89.
Savoye, Jeffrey A. 2007. 'Reconstructing Poe's "The Gold-Bug": An Examination of the Composition and First Printing(s)', The Edgar Allan Poe Review, 8: 34-48.
Shillingsburg, Peter L. 1981. 'The Printing, Proof-reading, and Publishing of Thackeray’s Vanity Fair: The First Edition', Studies in Bibliography, 34: 119--45.
David A. Smith, Ryan Cordell, and Elizabeth Maddock Dillon. 2013. ‘Infectious Texts: Modeling Text Reuse in Nineteenth-Century Newspapers’. Proceedings of the Workshop on Big Humanities (IEEE Computer Society Press).
Weedon, Alexis. 2003. Victorian publishing : the economics of book production for a mass market, 1836-1916 (Ashgate: Aldershot).
Winship, Michael. 1995. American literary publishing in the mid-nineteenth century : the business of Ticknor and Fields (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge).
Weld reading against the grain
Benjamin, Walter. Illuminations, 1968.
Bloch, Marc. The Historian’s Craft, 1953.
Burton, Antoinette, ed. Archive Stories, 2006.
Cook, Terry. “The Archive(s) is a Foreign Country: Historians, Archivists, and the Changing Archival Landscape.” The Canadian Historical Review 90, no. 3 (2009): 497-534.
Douglas, Mary. How Institutions Think, 2012.
Farge, Arlette. The Allure of the Archives, 2015.
Putnam, Lara. “The Transnational and the Text-Searchable: Digitized Sources and the Shadows They Cast.” The American Historical Review 121, no. 2 (2016): 377-402.
Stoler, Ann Laura. Along the Archival Grain, 2009.
Trouillot, Michel-Rolph. Silencing the Past, 2015.
Weld, Kirsten. Paper Cadavers, 2014.
Yale album
Culham, Phyllis. “Archives and Alternatives in Republican Rome.” Classical Philology 84 (1989): 100-115.
Holloway, Donell and Lelia Green. “Mediated memory making: The virtual family photograph album.” Communications 42 no. 3 (2017): 351-368.
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