Mr. Collier's letter racks : a tale of art & illusion at the threshold of the modern information age

Publication Data

• Title Mr. Collier's letter racks : a tale of art & illusion at the threshold of the modern information age
• Alternative Title Mister Collier's letter racks
• Author Dror Wahrman
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location New York, NY
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: puzzles
Print 2.0 c. 1700 : a new media regime
Life not still
The nature of print
Marking time
Monarchy in the age of mechanical reproduction
Eye con
A man with an impossible temper
Tom, Dick, and Henry
The Collier Club?
Death of the author?
Which revolution? or, The memory of Mr. Lory
A signature gone wild.

Topics

• Collier, Edward, active 17th century :: Criticism and interpretation
• Art and society :: Netherlands :: History :: 17th century
• Newspapers in art
• 016126345

Mr. Collier's letter racks : a tale of art & illusion at the threshold of the modern information age by Dror Wahrman. ISBN 9780199738861. Published by Oxford University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.