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03069aam a2200529 i 4500 001 B4BFF6AA418011E5BCED309ADAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150813010039 008 140915t20152015njuaf b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2014951291 020 $a 0691166390 (hbk. : acid-free paper) 020 $a 9780691166391 (hbk. : acid-free paper) 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d DLC $d BTCTA $d BDX $d CDX $d CPL $d JOY $d TLE $d YAM $d CGP $d OCLCF $d SILO 042 $a lccopycat 050 00 $a Z721 $b .M43 2015 245 04 $a The meaning of the library : $b a cultural history / $c edited by Alice Crawford. 264 1 $a Princeton, New Jersey : $b Princeton University Press, $c [2015] 300 $a xxix, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index. 505 0 $a The library through time -- Adventures in ancient Greek and Roman libraries -- The image of the medieval library -- The Renaissance library and the challenge of print -- From printing shop to bookshelves : how books began the journey to Enlightenment libraries -- "The advantages of literature" : the subscription library in Georgian Britain -- Literature and the library in the nineteenth century -- The library in imagination -- The library in fiction -- The library in poetry -- The library in film : order and mystery -- The library now and in the future -- "Casting and gathering" : libraries, archives, and the modern writer -- Meanings of the library today -- The modern library and global democracy. 520 $a "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. 650 0 $a Libraries $x History. 650 0 $a Libraries. 650 0 $a Libraries and society. 700 1 $a Crawford, Alice, $d 1958- $e editor of compilation. 700 1 $a Hall, Edith, $d 1959- $e author. 700 1 $a Gameson, Richard, $e author. 700 1 $a Pettegree, Andrew, $e author. 700 1 $a Darnton, Robert, $e author. 700 1 $a Allan, David, $d 1964- $e author. 700 1 $a Sutherland, John, $d 1938- $e author. 700 1 $a Warner, Marina, $d 1946- $e author. 700 1 $a Crawford, Robert, $d 1959- $e author. 700 1 $a Marcus, Laura, $e author. 700 1 $a Enniss, Stephen, $e author. 700 1 $a Price-Wilkin, W. John $q (William John), $d 1956- $e author. 700 1 $a Billington, James H., $e author. 941 $a 7 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525041308.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718092203.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220506012013.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006085706.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20170401010044.0 952 $l OPAX566 $d 20160921051450.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20150813010849.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B4BFF6AA418011E5BCED309ADAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search