Women compositors : A guide to the composing room (eBook)

Pioneering Women in Print: A Historical Guide to Typesetting and Publishing

H. G. B. (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
28 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633953543-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Women Compositors: A Guide to the Composing Room' by H.G.B., the author delves into the historical context of gender roles in the printing industry and discusses the challenges and triumphs of women working as compositors. The book offers a detailed look at the technical aspects of typesetting and printing, providing practical advice for women entering the field. H.G.B. combines a scholarly approach with a practical guide, making this book a valuable resource for those interested in the history of printing and women's contributions to the industry. The author's writing style is informative and engaging, capturing the reader's attention from the first page. H.G.B. brings a unique perspective to the subject matter, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of women's history in the work environment. 'Women Compositors: A Guide to the Composing Room' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, labor, and technology in the printing industry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Schlagworte: Book Production • Books General • composing room • compositors • Gender in literature • history of printing • Paleography • printing press • publishing industry • typesetting • Women authors • women in publishing • Women printers • Writing