Publishing
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'''Publishing''' is the process of [[mass production]] and dissemination of [[literature]] or [[information]] – the activity of making information available for public view. | '''Publishing''' is the process of [[mass production]] and dissemination of [[literature]] or [[information]] – the activity of making information available for public view. | ||
- | Traditionally, the term refers to the distribution of printed works such as [[book]]s and [[newspaper]]s. With the advent of digital information systems and the [[internet]], the scope of publishing has expanded to include [[website]]s, [[blog]]s, and the like. | + | Traditionally, the term refers to the distribution of printed works such as [[book]]s and [[newspaper]]s. With the advent of digital information systems and the [[internet]], the scope of publishing has expanded to include [[website]]s, [[blog]]s, and the like. |
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+ | With the advent of the [[reading revolution]], publishing became a [[mass medium]]. | ||
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Publishing is the process of mass production and dissemination of literature or information – the activity of making information available for public view.
Traditionally, the term refers to the distribution of printed works such as books and newspapers. With the advent of digital information systems and the internet, the scope of publishing has expanded to include websites, blogs, and the like.
With the advent of the reading revolution, publishing became a mass medium.
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By medium
book - magazine - music - newspaper - novel - web site
Publishers
Dalkey Archive Press - Atlas Press - Jörg Schröder - John Calder - Sylvia Beach - Creation Books - Edmund Curll - Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Maurice Girodias - Glittering Images - Grove Press - Eric Losfeld - Headpress - New Directions - Obelisk Press - Olympia Press - Jean-Jacques Pauvert - RE/Search publications (V.Vale and A. Juno) - Barney Rosset - Taschen
Radical publishers of the 19th and 20th centuries