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The Case of the Initial Letter

Charles Dickens and the politics of the dual alphabet

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  • 184 stránek
  • 7 hodin čtení

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Exploring the evolution of the dual alphabet, the book examines its journey from Carolingian scribes to its decline among modernist poets and Bauhaus printers. It highlights how Charles Dickens and other 19th-century writers creatively employed the differences between upper and lower case letters, using them as tools for broader radical expression. This analysis reveals the intersection of typography and literary innovation, showcasing how visual elements influenced narrative style and social commentary during that era.

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The Case of the Initial Letter, Gavin Edwards

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Rok vydání
2020
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Titul
The Case of the Initial Letter
Podtitul
Charles Dickens and the politics of the dual alphabet
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydání
2020
Vazba
pevná
Počet stran
184
ISBN13
9781526146298
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Anotace
Exploring the evolution of the dual alphabet, the book examines its journey from Carolingian scribes to its decline among modernist poets and Bauhaus printers. It highlights how Charles Dickens and other 19th-century writers creatively employed the differences between upper and lower case letters, using them as tools for broader radical expression. This analysis reveals the intersection of typography and literary innovation, showcasing how visual elements influenced narrative style and social commentary during that era.