Yesterday’s Tomorrows: A Throwaway History of Ephemera Studies

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    Abstract

    This chapter discusses the methods used by historians in analysing, ordering, and interpreting printed ephemera from the nineteenth century. Several typographic historians, including Michael Twyman, Maurice Rickards and John Lewis, have focused their study on the use of printed ephemera and its historical value in material culture.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationTransient Print
    Subtitle of host publicationEssays on the History of Printed Ephemera
    EditorsElaine Jackson, Lisa Peters
    PublisherPeter Lang AG
    Chapter1
    ISBN (Electronic)9781789979022
    ISBN (Print)9781789979008
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - 23 Oct 2023

    Publication series

    NamePrinting History and Culture Series
    PublisherPeter Lang

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