Andrew Pettegree

Andrew Pettegree

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Chairman Mao was a librarian. Stalin was a published poet. Evelyn Waugh served as a commando - before leaving to write Brideshead Revisited. Since the advent of modern warfare, books have all too often found themselves on the frontline. In The Book At War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict (Basic Books, 2023)

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Charles Pignal & Andrew Pettegree + Arthur der Weduwen 05 Jun 2023 • EN

Andrew Pettegree & Arthur der Weduwen, authors of "The Library: A Fragile History"

Libraries are historically the greatest transmitters of knowledge and culture for any civilization. From the appearance of the very first collection of manuscripts to the building of the greatest temples of books, libraries have risen – and invariably fallen – through the ages and throughout time, they’ve played many d

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Andrew Keen & Andrew Pettegree + Arthur der Weduwen 09 Nov 2021 • EN

Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen on the History of Libraries

In this episode of “Keen On”, Andrew is joined by Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen, the co-authors of “The Library: A Fragile History”, to discuss the history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the digital age. Andrew Pettegree is Professor of Modern History at St Andrews Unive

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There’s an interesting history when it comes to books, printing, and the Reformation, all tied together through new technology and business. Professor Andrew Pettegree joins me to talk about all of this and more, as well as his new book, The Bookshop of the World: Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age. Suppo

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