Codex In Crisis

minima #3

by Anthony Grafton

Building on his essay for the New Yorker magazine, Princeton professor Anthony Grafton sets the digitization of books into a sweeping historical context and explores the implications of new media for the ways we read, write, and store information. A second edition, revised by the author and hand-bound in New York.

Genres: Books About Books

64 pages

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Anthony Thomas Grafton is an American historian of early modern Europe and the Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University, where he is also the Director the Program in European Cultural Studies. He is also a corresponding fellow of the British Academy and a recipient of the Balzan Prize. From January 2011 to January 2012, he served as the President of the American Historical Association. From 2006 to 2020, Grafton was co-executive editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas.

Reviews

[AndreasRaptis · Rating 3 out of 5]

15 χρόνια πριν ο θείος Γκραφτον ψιλοχαιροταν και ψιλοανησυχουσε για την επέλαση του ιντερνετς, την ψηφιοποίηση των κειμένων, τη νέου τυπου αναγνωστικη εμπειρία. Το πιο αστείο και τραγικό είναι ότι δεν μπορουσε καν να διανοηθεί κάτι σαν το chat gpt. AI, έι χάι και καλή αντάμωση στα γουναράδικα.