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Why did the Catholic Church keep an index of prohibited books from 1558?

Important Questions on Print Culture and Modern World

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Give a brief account of the ideas promoted by Erasmus expressing a deep anxiety about printing.
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What new forms of popular literature appeared in print targeting new audiences?
HARD
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Identify three innovations that improved print technology after the 17th century?
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Who was Kitagawa Utamaro? What is ukiyo-e, and what was the defect with this art form?
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What was the disadvantage with production of handwritten manuscripts? Why this system could not satisfy the ever-increasing demand for books in Europe?
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What were the highlights of the Gutenberg Printing press? Which was the first book printed on this technology?
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Explain what is meant by print revolution? What was its impact on popular perceptions?
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Why did some people fear that development of print would lead to dissenting ideas?