Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

The History of the Printed Book

Code

711051152

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

História

Credits

6

Weekly hours

4

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Prerequisites

None

Subject matter

Bibliography

Anselmo, Artur – Estudos de história do livro, Lisboa, Guimarães Editores, 1997
----------------------, Origens da imprensa em Portugal, Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 1981
Bouza Álavres, Fernando J. – Del escribano a la Biblioteca, Madrid, Editorial sintesis, 1992
Dias, João José Alves – Craesbeeck: Uma dinastia de impressores em Portugal, Lisboa, APLA, 1996
--------------------------- Iniciação à Bibliofilia, Lisboa, Pró-Associação Portuguesa de Alfarrabistas, 1994
Furtado, José Afonso – O Livro, Lisboa, Difusão Cultural, 1995
Martínez de Sousa, José – Pequena Historia del libro, Barcelona, Ed. Labor, 1992.
McMurtrie, Douglas – O livro: Impressão e Fabrico, Lisboa, FCG, 1969
Saraiva, António José – História da Cultura em Portugal, 3 vols., Lisboa, 1950-52

Teaching method

Theoretical-practical classes where the students make contact with the books while following the professor’s exposition
and practical classes where the exposed subjects are learnt, commented and analyzed.

Evaluation method

Evaluation will consider: student’s participation on the resolution of the presented exercises, assiduity and participations
during the classes and at the course’s blog (20%); developing an assignment with a practical case where the researched
data are interpreted (40%); written test (40%).

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