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1. The coming of paper: Aesthetic value from Ruskin to Benjamin.

Author

McLaughlin, Kevin

Subjects
*PAPER, *ART & literature
Abstract

Focuses on the importance of paper as a medium for disseminating art and literary information during the nineteenth century. Aesthetic value of paper; Contribution of the Egyptian digraphic stone culture in developing papyrus to paper; Impression of Walter Benjamin on the image of paper; Role of electricity in the analysis of value in aesthetics.

Published
1999
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3. Paper before Print (Book).

Author

Bulliet, Richard W.

Subjects
*PAPER, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Paper Before Print: The History and Impact of Paper in the Islamic World,' by Jonathan M. Bloom.

Published
2003
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