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10.CW/HW.History.Chapter7.Print Culture an the Modern World.


Chapter 7
Print Culture
 in brief 1. Give reasons for the following: a) Woodblock print only came to Europe after 1295.  b) Martin Luther was in favor of print and spoke out in praise of it.  c) The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of Prohibited books from the mid - sixteenth century.  d) Gandhi said the fight for Swaraj is a fight for liberty of speech, liberty of the press, and freedom of association.  2. Write short notes to show what you know about: a) The Gutenberg Press b) Erasmus's idea of ​​the printed book c) The Vernacular Press Act 3. What did the spread of print culture in nineteenth century India mean to: a) Women  b) The poor C) Reformers Discuss 1. Why did some people in eighteenth century Europe think that print culture would bring enlightenment and end despotism?  2. Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books?  Choose one example from Europe and one from India.  3. What were the effects of the spread of print culture for poor people in nineteenth century India?  4. Explain how print culture assisted the growth of nationalism in India.  Project Find out more about the changes in print technology in the last 100 years.  Write about the changes, explaining why they have taken place, what their consequences have been 176

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