Where Is Book History?: Essays in the Emergence of a Discipline

by William Bell (Editor), Roger Chartier (Foreword)

Does book history as a discipline exist? Can it? This collection of original papers, the first book in the new Studies in Book and Print Culture series, discusses where book history is 'located' in English literature, history, cultural studies, and bibliographic studies.

120 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2004

About the author

William Bell is an award-winning author of more than a dozen books for young adults.

Born in Toronto, Ontario in 1945, he has been a high school English teacher and department head, and an instructor at the Harbin University of Science and Technology, the Foreign Affairs College in Beijing, and the University of British Columbia.