
The History of the Printed Book - 2nd semester
Code
711051152
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
História
Credits
6
Teacher in charge
João Alves Dias
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%).