Printing transforms knowledge / co-produced by BBC-TV and RKO Pictures ; producer, John Lynch.

Van Nuys, CA : Churchill Media ; Chicago, IL : Distributed by SVE & Churchill Media, ©1986.

1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide.

Day the universe changed ; Program 4

Describes the transformation of the medieval world, which had to rely largely on memorized knowledge and the spoken word, when Gutenberg discovered printing. Covers the increase in literacy, the secularization of learning, and the acceleration and systematization of knowledge. Also discusses the contribution that printing made to the Protestant Reformation and the beginnings of nationalism.

Printing History.
Learning and scholarship History.
Imprimerie Histoire.
Savoir et érudition Histoire.
Learning and scholarship.
Printing.

Videocassettes.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Videotapes.
History.

Burke, James, 1936-
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
RKO Pictures (1978-1987)
Churchill Films.
Day the universe changed.

Localisation: Bibliothèque main av 94302
Cote: ID:93-F17
Statut: Disponible