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Visual metre and rhythm: the function of movable devices in books

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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A lecture for the Oxford Bibliographical Society and the Bodleian Centre for the Study of the Book, by Bodleian Printer in Residence, 2018, Emily Martin.
Emily describes her artists' books using movable devices, and demonstrating the way these add to the meaning of the text.

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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Emily Martin
Keywords
literature
books
ancient books
printed books
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 12/02/2019
Duration: 00:31:39

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