A Major Conference on the History of the Book
8th Annual Conference of SHARP 2000
and the SOCRATES Symposium
3-8 July 2000, Mainz, Germany
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| Conference Programme | ||
Monday 3 July
Tuesday 4 July
Wednesday 5 July
Thursday 6 July
Friday 7 July
Saturday 8 July
SOCRATES Symposium
Teaching the History of the Book at Academic Institutes in Europe
| 9:30–12:30 Presentation of Institutes and Their Course Programmes |
Ketteler-Saal Room C 076
(English/German, simultaneous interpreting provided)
| Moderators: |
Stephan Füssel and Ernst Fischer, Mainz University |
| Simon Eliot | University of Reading |
| Ernst Fischer | Mainz University |
| Neil Harris | Università degli Studi di Udine |
| Paul G. Hoftijzer | Leiden University |
| Dietrich Kerlen | Leipzig University |
| Maria Kocojowa | Jagiellonian University |
| Alistair McCleery | Napier University |
| Istvan Monok | National Szechenyi Library |
| Per S. Ridderstad | Lund University |
12:30-14:00 Lunch and SHARP Pre-Conference
Session on
History of the Book Projects: An Informal Update
on National and International Projects
Moderators: John J. Cole, Library of Congress
Ian Willison, University of London
Dining Hall
| 14:00–15:45
Roundtable Discussion: Past and Future of the Study of the History of the Book |
| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | |
| Moderator: | Gabriele Müller-Oberhäuser, Münster University |
| Simon Eliot (University of Reading) |
Projects of the History of the Book Research Centre, London |
| Neil Harris (Università degli Studi di Udine) |
Grass Root Cataloguing and Early Printed Books: The Italian Experience |
| Alistair McCleery (Napier University) |
The Scottish Centre for the Book: Setting a National Agenda |
| Per S. Ridderstad (Lund University) |
Fast-Growing But Still Not Ripe: From the Story of Books to the History of Graphic Communication |
| Adriaan van der Weel (Leiden University) |
International Book Historical Research Network |
| 16:15–18:00 SHARP
Pre-Conference Plenary Session: Roundtable Discussion Towards a Global On-Line Bibliography |
| Ketteler-Saal C 076 | |
| Moderator: | Jonathan Rose,
Drew University |
| Simon Eliot | University of Reading |
| Peter Hoare | Cambridge
History of Libraries in Great Britain and Ireland |
| T. H. Howard-Hill | University of South Carolina |
| Leon Jackson | St Lawrence University |
| James R. Kelly | Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature |
| Ad Leerintveld | Annual Bibliography of the History of the Book |
| Larry E. Sullivan | John Jay
College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York |
| Marieke van Delft | Annual Bibliography of the History of the Book |
| Klaus G. Saur | K.G. Saur Publishing, Munich |
| Germaine Warkentin | University of Toronto |
| 20:00–22:30 Public Opening of the
International Gutenberg Conference 2000 with Two Key-Note Speakers and Reception |
| Kurfürstliches Schloß,
Großer Saal, Peter-Altmeier-Allee |
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| Lotte Hellinga, London | Printing History as Cultural History |
| Paul Raabe, Halle | Die Bedeutung der Buchkultur für Europa |
| (English/German, simultaneous interpreting provided) | |
Concurrent Sessions
Tuesday 4 July| Panel 1 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Printing in Asia | |
| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Margaret M. Smith, University of Reading |
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| Young-ah Hyun (Myongji University) |
Movable Metal-Type Printing Books of Korea from the Early 13th Century to the Early 15th Century | |
| Beth
McKillop (British Library) |
From Koryo to Choson: Origins and Spread of Movable Type in Korea | |
| J. Soren Edgren
(Princeton University) |
Native Typography in East Asia: Status and Stasis | |
| Michael
Winship (University of Texas) |
Early Printing in Thailand | |
| Panel 2 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Physics
of the Book: Paper and Bookbinding |
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| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Megan Benton, Pacific Lutheran University |
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| Sydney J.
Shep (Victoria University of Wellington) |
Paper: The Invisible Substrate | |
| Carol Mills (Charles Sturt University) |
Paper in the Australian Colonies | |
| Michèle V.
Cloonan (University of California, Los Angeles) |
Bound Together: The German Bookbinding Tradition in America | |
| Mindell
Dubansky (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
Alice C. Morse: A Recent Re-Discovery of Fifty-Seven Book Covers | |
| Panel 3 |
| 9:00–11:00 | The Discipline of Book History | |
| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Trevor Howard Hill, University of South Carolina |
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| Bill Bell
(University of Edinburgh) |
Literary Studies and the Return to History | |
| Juliet
Gardiner (Middlesex University) |
Interrogating the Present: Book History and Cultural Studies | |
| Leslie
Howsam (University of Windsor) |
Communicating in the Past: The History of the Book as Cultural History | |
| Panel 4 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Aspects of Early Authorship | |
| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | n.s. | |
| Edwin
M. van Meerkerk (University of Nijmegen) |
Eighteenth-Century Publishers and Their Authors: Conflicting Interests, Common Aims | |
| Lisbeth
Worsoe-Schmidt (Royal School of Library and Information Science) |
The Influence of the Belletristic Society, Selskabet til de skionne og nyttige Videnskabers Forfremmelse, on Authorship and Book Market in Denmark During the 18th Century | |
| David Crosby
(Lorman, MS) |
Who Was "J. Philmore", and Other Problems of Authorship in 18th Century Anti-Slavery Writing | |
| Richard
Landon (University of Toronto) |
Literary Forgery and Other Mystifications | |
| Panel 5 |
| 9:00–11:00 | New Media Today - Its Beginnings | |
| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | James Wald, Hampshire College |
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| Diana
Cooper-Richet and Jean-Yves Mollier (Centre d’Histoire Culturelle des Sociétés Contemporaines) |
World Changes in Book Publishing from the 18th Century to the Year 2000 | |
| Paul M. Wright
(University of Massachusetts Press) |
Everyman His Own Gutenberg: Reflections on the Desktop Publishing "Revolution | |
| Joan
Burks (The London College of Printing) |
Anxiety Culture in Publishing: New Media Threats and Opportunities | |
| Aadrian
van der Weel (Leiden University) |
The Communication Circuit Revisited | |
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
| Panel 1 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Early
Printing in the Service of the Catholic Church |
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| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Neil Harris, Università degli Studi di Udine | |
| Mary Kay
Duggan (University of California) |
Politics and Text: Bringing the Liturgy to Print | |
| Ralph Keen
(University of Iowa) |
Patronage and Politics: Catholic Printers in Germany, 1530-50 | |
| Xenia
von Tippelskirch (Istituto Universitario Europeo) |
Influencing Readers (Italy, 16th/17th Century) | |
| Panel 2 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Presenting
the Text: Typography and Book Design I |
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| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Sydney Shep, Victoria University of Wellington | |
| Anne C. Henry
(Emmanuel College, Cambridge) |
Some Types of Silence: The Development of Ellipsis Marks in Early Printed Drama | |
| Ferdinand
von Münch (Freie Universität Berlin) |
Typograph and Literary Taste in the Eighteenth Century: The Example of Thomas Gray | |
| Chris
Ingersoll (Hamilton College) |
The Machine is Run by the Human Hand: Henry Watson Kent’s Influence on the Book Arts and Its Significance to Internet Publishing | |
| Panel 3 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Spreading the
Word: Creating Materials for the History of the Book |
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| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | David Finkelstein, Queen Margaret University College |
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| Heather
Holmes (Napier University) |
The Oral Book: Oral History and Book History | |
| Helen Williams
(Napier University) |
The Distributed Book: Producing a Database for Study of a Material Culture | |
| Alistair
McCleery (Napier University) |
The Electronic Book: Creating a Multimedia Resource for Book History | |
| Panel 4 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Books
and Authors in Britain 1852-1924 |
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| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Sondra Miley Cooney, Kent State University |
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| Claire
Parfait (Université Paris) |
British Editions of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, 1852-53 | |
| Andrew
Nash (University of London) |
Collected Editions of Robert Louis Stevenson, 1894-1924 | |
| Simon
Eliot (University of Reading) |
Sir Walter, Sex and the Society of Authors | |
| Panel 5 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Problems
and Chances from the Publisher’s Point of View |
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| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Beth Luey, Arizona State University |
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| Mary
Niles Maack (University of California) |
Form Follows Function: Reflections on the Architecture of the Printed Book as the Key to Its Future in an Electronic Environment | |
| Gordon
B. Neavill (Wayne State University) |
Electronic Publishing and the Public Sphere: Criteria of Formal Publication in the Digital Environment | |
| Alan
Marshall (Institut d’Histoire du Livre) |
Form and Functions: Two Centuries of Workaday Printed Documents | |
13:00-14:30 Lunch Break
| Panel 1 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Early Printing in Europe I | |
| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | William Kuskin, University of Southern Mississippi |
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| Christoph
Reske (Mainz University) |
The Printer Anton Koberger and the Operating Procedure of His Printing Shop | |
| Neil
Harris (Università di Udine) |
The Blind Impressions of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, Venice: Aldus, 1499 | |
| John L. Flood (University of London) |
The Printed Book as a Commercial Commodity in the 15th and 16th Century | |
| Panel 2 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Presenting the
Text: Typography and Book Design II |
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| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Lisa Gitelman, Catholic University of America |
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| Kay Amert
(University of Iowa) |
A Renaissance Font: Paris, 1516 | |
| Ittai
Joseph Tamari (Fachhochschule Köln) |
Exploring the Evolution and Development of Hebrew Typography | |
| Megan
Benton (Pacific Lutheran University) |
Liber Librorum: Bible Design Five Hundred Years after Gutenberg | |
| Panel 3 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Book History Goes Electronic | |
| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Jason Camlot, Concordia University |
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| Marieke
van Delft (Koninklijke Bibliotheek) |
Bibliopolis, a Research Tool for the History of the Printed Book in the Netherlands | |
| Luís
Humberto Marcos (Portuguese Printing Press Museum) |
From the "Digital Galaxy" to a Multidimensional Museology | |
| Mark
Lehmstedt (Directmedia Publishing, Berlin) |
Book History Goes Electronic | |
| Panel 4 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Two Problematic Publishing Stories |
| sorry, cancelled |
| Panel 5 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Impact
of Electronic Publishing on Library Personell and Library Services |
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| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Sidney E. Berger, University of California |
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| Marlene
Burger (University of South Africa) |
Implications of the Availability of New Communications Technology for the Education of Information Professionals at the University of South Africa with Special Reference to the Teaching of Descriptive Cataloguing and Subject Organisation | |
| Norman Friesen (University of Alberta) |
New Frontiers for Traditional Categories of Library Services | |
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
| Panel 1 |
| 16:30–18:00 | Access
to Print in the 17th Century England and Early Modern Scotland |
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| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Maureen Bell, University of Birmingham |
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| John
Barnard (University of Leeds) |
The London Book Trade in the 1650s | |
| Fred Levy
(University of Washington) |
News in the Time of Charles I’s "Personal Rule": England, 1629-40 | |
| Alastair Mann
(University of St Andrews) |
Parliament and the Press in a "Satellite"Nation: The Response of Scottish Government and Commerce to the Print Culture of Early Modern Europe | |
| Panel 2 |
| 16:30–18:00 | Music Publications | |
| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Dennis T. Clark, Sam Ford University |
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| Stanley
Boorman (New York University) |
Developing a New Repertoire and Market for Printed Books: The Case of Music | |
| Lisa
Gitelman (Catholic University of America) |
Subcultures of Print and Tissues of Materiality: The Case of Sheet Music and the Problem of Piano Rolls | |
| Jason E.
Camlot (Concordia University) |
Immediacy and Futurity: The Phonographic Book and Its Past | |
| Panel 3 |
| 16:30–18:00 | Objectives
and Methods in Book History Research |
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| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Peter R. Frank, Stanford University/Heidelberg |
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| Robert A.
Gross (College of William and Mary) |
Book History as a Comparative History | |
| Jeffrey
D. Groves and Lisa M. Sullivan (Harvey Mudd College) |
Merging Economic and Book History: Trade Courtesy and Economic Collusion in the Nineteenth-Century United States | |
| Dominique Varry (ENSSIB) |
The "Spirit of Books": Steps to an In-Depth Knowledge of Book-Sales Catalogues in Provincial France During the Ancien Régime | |
| Panel 4 |
| 16:30–18:00 | The
Publishing History of Compendiums of Universal Knowledge in 18th-20th Century Europe |
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| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Dennis C. Landis, Brown University |
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| Miha
Kovac (Ljubljana, Slovenia) |
Tale of Two Encyclopaedias: Dobson’s Encyclopaedia and Slovene National Encyclopaedia | |
| Cecil
P. Courtney (Christ’s College) |
Towards a Bibliography and Publishing History of Raynal’s Histoire des deux Indes | |
| Sondra Miley
Cooney (Kent State University) |
The First Edition of Chambers’ Encyclopaedia, 1860-68: From Conversations-Lexikon to Dictionary of Universal Knowledge | |
| Panel 5 |
| 16:30–18:00 | The
State of the German Printing Industry |
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| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Stephan
Füssel, Mainz University |
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| Helmut Kipphan (Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, Heidelberg) |
New Technologies in the German Printing Industry | |
20:00 Optional Special Activity: Organ and Trumpet
Concert in St. Peter with music from the
Renaissance to modern times, followed by
a get-together in the beer garden in the
Kurfürstliches Schloß Mainz
Wednesday 5 July
| Panel 1 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Early Printing in Europe II | |
| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Stanley Boorman, New York University |
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| Mark
Addison Amos (Southern Illinois University) |
The Printing Press and Early Modern Civic Identity | |
| William
Kuskin (University of Southern Mississippi) |
The Printer’s Mark: Caxton, de Worde, and Pynson in Early Modern Printing | |
| Margaret
M. Smith (University of Reading) |
An Economic History of the Early Title-Page | |
| Dennis T. Clark (Samford University) |
The Whole Booke of Psalmes: John Day and the Origins of English Psalm Book Printing | |
| Panel 2 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Publications for Children | |
| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Christie Theron, University of South Africa |
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| Thomas
B. Van der Walt (University of South Africa) |
Children’s Books Serve the Cause: The Role of Children’s Books During the First and Second Afrikaans Language Struggles, 1875 and 1905 | |
| Marie-Francoise Cachin | The Making of a (Children’s) Classic: The Career of Charles Kingsley’s The Water-Babies | |
| Melanie
A. Kimball (University of Illinois) |
Picturing Wonderland: Alice’s Adventures Through the Eyes of Her Illustrators | |
| Abhijit
Gupta (Calcutta, India) |
Four Generations and a Periodical: The Continuing Story of Sandesh | |
| Panel 3 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Libraries
and Their Communities from the 17th Century |
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| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Alistair McCleery, Napier University |
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| Paul
G. Hoftijzer (Leiden University) |
Student Libraries in Leiden in the 17th Century | |
| Esther
Mourits (Leiden University) |
The Bibliotheca Thysiana: The Library of a 17th Century Book Collector | |
| Panel 4 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Publishing History | |
| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Simon Eliot, University of Reading |
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| Matthijs
van Otegem (Utrecht University) |
Descartes’ Discours de la Methode: A Failure or a Success? | |
| Paul
Eggert (University of New South Wales) |
Canonical Works, Complicity, and the Testimony of Empirical Book-History | |
| David
J. Whittaker (Brigham Young University) |
An American Scripture: A Publishing History of the Book of Mormon | |
| Steven A. A.
Claeyssen (Leiden University) |
The End of the General Publishing House: De Erven F. Bohn During the First Decades of the 20th Century | |
| Panel 5 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Transnational Book Exchange and a Problematic Publishing History |
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| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Michael Winship, University of Texas |
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| Barbara
A. Brannon (Macon, Georgia) |
Charlie Soon and the Sino-American Press (Shanghai,1890) | |
| Matthew
Skelton (Somerville College) |
From The Outline of History to The Outline of Everything: The Formation of H. G. Wells as Best-Selling Educationist, 1919-23 | |
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
| Panel 1 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Johannes
Gutenberg and Early Printing |
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| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Stephan
Füssel, Mainz University |
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| Ilaria Andreoli (ENSSIB) |
Two Illustrated Editions from Lyons in Italy, France, and Spain | |
| Thomas Keiderling
(Leipzig University) |
Gutenberg and the Making of a New Technology: Historical Economic Reflections | |
| Dietrich
Kerlen (Leipzig University) |
History of Gutenberg-Worship in Germany | |
| Panel 2 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Printing in
Hungry and the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy |
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| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Dennis C. Landis, Brown University |
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| Andrew
Wheatcroft (University of Sterling) |
Aspects of Majesty: Printed Words and Images in the Hands of the Habsburgs in the Sixteenth Century | |
| Peter R.
Frank (Stanford University/ Heidelberg) |
Book History as a Comparative History | |
| Istvan Monok (National Szechenyi Library) |
The Project "Bibliotheca Eruditionum" | |
| Panel 3 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Libraries
and Reading Under Political Influence |
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| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Dominique Varry, ENSSIB |
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| Rebecca
Knuth (University of Hawaii) |
Libricide, Ethnocide, and Genocide: Patterns in the Violent Destruction of Books in Libraries in the 20th Century | |
| Christine
Pawley (temporarily University of New South Wales) |
Too Much Goes to the Children: Rural Reading in Cold War Wisconsin | |
| Cheryl Knott
Malone (University of Illinois) |
Reading Space: The Architecture of Racially Segregated Public Libraries in the American South, 1905-25 | |
| Panel 4 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Printing and Reading on the Way | |
| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Steingrímur Jónsson, University of Lund |
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| Christine
Haug (Mainz University) |
Printing and Reading on Trains and Steamers in the 19th Century: The Literary Services of the German Railroad-Bookseller Hermann Stilke | |
| Elaine
Hoag (National Library of Canada) |
Caxtons of the North: Mid-Nineteenth Century Arctic Shipboard Printing | |
| Lydia
Wevers (Victoria University of Wellington) |
The Scribbling Globe Trotter: "That Meddling and Iniquitous Being – The Scribbling Globe-Trotter" | |
13:00–14:30 Conference
Luncheon and
SHARP Annual General Meeting
14:30–18:30 Optional Special Activities:
Excursion with Guided Tours of the Exhibition
"Gutenberg - Aventur und Kunst" or
of the Deutsche Bibliothek in Frankfurt a. M.
20:00 General
Lecture: Prof. Dr. Robert Darnton
Princeton/Oxford): Books
under the British Raj:
The Contradictions of
Liberal Imperialism
Ketteler-Saal Room C
076
Thursday
6 July - Optional All Day Excursion to
Eltville and the Monastery of Eberbach with a
General Lecture of Prof. Dr. Nigel F. Palmer
(Oxford/Tübingen)
"The Medieval Library of the Cistercian Abbey
of Eberbach"
Panel 1: cancelled
| Panel 2 |
9:00–11:00 |
Printing and the Shaping of Societies | |
| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Linda Connors, Drew University Library |
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| David
Parsons (University of Washington) |
Surprising Conversions: The Role of Print in the Great Awakening | |
| Jesse
Battan (California State University) |
Communities of Sentiment, Ties of Affinity: Reading, Desire, and Sexual Reform in 19th-Century America | |
| Beth Luey
(Arizona State University) |
The Global Voyage of Translation | |
| Panel 3 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Aspects of the
American, British, and Dutch Publishing History 1780-1900 |
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| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Robert L. Patten, Rice University |
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| Hendrik
van Leusen (Dordrecht, Netherlands) |
The Middelburg Book Trade Society, 1783-1800 | |
| David
Finkelstein (Queen Margaret University College) |
Reconciling Print Floor and Shop Window: A Case Study of Textual Production and "House" Identity | |
| Mary
Rhinelander McCarl (Birmingham, Alabama) |
The Beginnings of Popular Medical Publishing in America: Nicholas Culpeper’s Herbal Revived and Transformed | |
| Panel 4 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Readers and Reading I | |
| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator. | Bill Bell, University of Edinburgh |
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| Maureen
Bell (University of Birmingham) |
Reading in Rural England: Leonard Wheatcroft and His Books | |
| Stephan M.
Colclough (The Open University) |
Differing as Much as Seeing from Blindness’: Marginalia, Miscellanies, and Exemplary Lives as Evidence of Early-Eighteenth-Century Reading Experience | |
| Ellen
Gruber Garvey (New Jersey City University) |
Reading with Scissors: Scrapbooks and Nineteenth Century American Reading | |
| Peter
Shillingsburg (University of North Texas) |
Victorian Fiction Shapes Shaping Reading | |
| Panel 5 |
| 9:00–11:00 | Gutenberg 2000:
Gutenberg, Incunabula Research, and 21st Century Technology - A Panel Session by the British Library, Early Printed Collections, Primary Source Media and the Humanities Interface Project, KeioUniversity, Tokyo, Japan |
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| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Graham Jefcoate, British Library |
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| Kristian Jensen (British Library) |
The British Library’s Incunabula Collections and the Future of the ISTC | |
| Julia Watson (Primary Source Media, The Gale Group, London, UK) |
The Illustrated ISTC | |
| John Goldfinch (British Library) |
The British Library’s Gutenberg Bibles | |
| Toshiyuki Takamiya (Keio University) |
The Gutenberg Digitisation Project | |
| Elmar Mittler (State and University Library Göttingen) |
The 42-Line Bible Digitisation Project at Göttingen | |
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
| Panel 1 |
| 11:30–13:00 | English Politics
and Printing in the Century of Revolution |
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| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Fritz Levy, University of Washington |
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| Eric
Lindquist (University of Maryland) |
James VI and I, Authorship and Print: The Publication of the King’s Workes, 1616 | |
| S. A. Baron (University of Maryland) |
The Politics of Printing, 1643-49 | |
| Eleanor
F. Shevlin (University of Maryland) |
Warwick Lane and the Remaking of New Atalantis: Print and Politics in the Age of Queen Anne | |
| Panel 2 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Transnational Book Exchange with Germany | |
| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Sydney F. Shep, Victoria University of Wellington |
|
| Rimi B.
Chatterjee (Calcutta, India) |
The Scholar, The Raja, The Veda and the Press: Max Müller and the Oxford University Press | |
| Wallace
Kirsop (Monash University) |
German Books in Nineteenth-Century Australia | |
| Noel
Waite (University of Otago) |
Abenteuer und Kunst in Neuseeland | |
| Panel 3 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Modern American Publishing | |
| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Leslie Howsam, University of Windsor |
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| Michael
F. Suarez (Fordham University) |
Mary Cooper and Robert Dodsley: An Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Publishing Partnership | |
| Patrick
Leary (Indiana University) |
A Bookseller in Winter: Richard Bentley in His Diaries | |
| Scott E.
Casper (University of Nevada) |
Teenager, Printer, Publisher, Invalid: Charles Herbert Wiggin, The Carrier Pigeon, and Amateur Publishing in Antebellum Boston | |
| Panel 4 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Women’s
Reading Cultures: Constructing Class, Race, and Gender in 19th Century America |
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| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Barbara Hochman, Ben-Gurion University of the Negrev |
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| Ruth Copans (Skidmore College) |
Litterae laborum solamen: Undergraduate Women’s Reading in the 19th Century | |
| Marilyn
H. Pettit (Columbia University) |
Creating a Reading Culture: Race, Gender, and Religion in Early National New York City | |
| Priscilla
D. Older (Mansfield University) |
Women’s Reading and Middle Class Identification in Nineteenth-Century America | |
| Panel 5 |
| 11:30–13:00 | Digitisation Projects | |
| Ketteler-Saal Room C 076 | ||
| Moderator: | Carol DeBoer Langworthy, Brown University |
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| Bettina
Wagner (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek) |
Cataloguing Incunabula in the Digital Age: Current Projects of the Bavarian State Library, Munich | |
| Örn Hrafnkelsson
(National and University Library of Iceland) |
The Icelandic Experiment: Digitizing Newspapers and Magazines from the 18th and 19th Centuries | |
| Sidney
E. Berger (University of California, Los Angeles) |
The J. Lloyd Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy in the Digital Age | |
13:00-14:30 SHARP Directors' Meeting
| Panel 1 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Early Printing in Europe III | |
| St. Lioba-Saal Room C 173/74 | ||
| Moderator: | Paul G. Hoftijzer, Leiden University |
|
| Ingeborg
Jostock (European University Institute, Florence) |
Geneva incognito: Practice and Politics of False Imprints, 1560-1625 | |
| Steingrímur
Jónsson (University of Lund) |
The Origin of a Printer: Movable Types As an Identifier of the First Printer in Iceland | |
| Wolfgang
Undorf (Royal Library Stockholm) |
An Early Modern, Rational Book Trade: The Spread of the Early Printed Book in the Scandinavian Countries in the 15th Century | |
| Panel 2 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Positioning
Continental Europe in the National Identities of Nineteenth Century Periodical Readers in Britain, Canada, and Australia |
|
| Edith Stein-Zimmer Room A 001 | ||
| Moderator: | Carol DeBoer Langworthy, Brown University |
|
| Linda Connors
(Drew University Library) |
We Are Quite the Best Country in Europe: Representation of Germany, Austria, and Italy in the British Periodical Press, 1846-51 | |
| Mary
Lu MacDonald (Halifax, Canada) |
Who Are We? Who Are They? Representation of the Old World and the New in Mid-Nineteenth Century British North American Periodicals | |
| Elizabeth
Webby (University of Sydney) |
Continental Europe and Colonial Australia: Changing Cartoon Images from the 1860s to the 1890s | |
| Panel 3 |
14:30–16:00 |
Aspects of Publishing History in the Twentieth Century | |
| Kardinal Volk-Saal Room 47 | ||
| Moderator: | Hans Altenhein, University Mainz/Bickenbach |
|
| Margaret
Bing (Broward County Library) |
United States Government as Publisher: 1932-42: The Publishing Record of the Government Agencies of the New Deal | |
| Martine
Poulain (Université Paris) |
Publishers and Censorship in 20th Century France: A Divided Community | |
| Jirina
Smejkalova (University of Durham) |
Ten Years after: Women in/and the Czech Post-Cold War Books | |
| Panel 4 |
| 14:30–16:00 | Reading Societies | |
| St. Hildegard-Saal Room A 101 | ||
| Moderator: | Paul Wright, University of Massachusetts Press |
|
| Illkka
Mäkinen (University of Tampere) |
Reading under the Aurora borealis: Reading Societies in the Northern Parts of Scandinavia in the 18th and 19th Centuries | |
| Robert
Snape | ||