A universal history of the destruction of books: from ancient Sumer to modern Iraq

A product of ten years of research and support from leading American and European universities, A Universal History of the Destruction of Books traces a tragic story: the smashed tablets of ancient Sumer, the widespread looting of libraries in post-war Iraq, the leveling of the Library of Alexandria...

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1. Verfasser: Báez, Fernando 1970- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Spanish
Veröffentlicht: New York Atlas 2008
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Zusammenfassung:A product of ten years of research and support from leading American and European universities, A Universal History of the Destruction of Books traces a tragic story: the smashed tablets of ancient Sumer, the widespread looting of libraries in post-war Iraq, the leveling of the Library of Alexandria, book burnings by Crusaders and Nazis, and censorship against authors past and present.
Beschreibung:Aus dem Span. übers.
Beschreibung:XII, 354 S. Ill. 18cm
ISBN:9781934633014
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