Print enabled women to read in silence,discuss and debate among the like minded persons. - Women express themselves and shape their ideas. -It connects women across caste religion or class. -many women writes their experiances and stories . -Many liberal husband and fathers allowed their wife and daRead more
Print enabled women to read in silence,discuss and debate among the like minded persons. – Women express themselves and shape their ideas.
-It connects women across caste religion or class.
-many women writes their experiances and stories .
-Many liberal husband and fathers allowed their wife and daughters to study.
-many liberal husband & fathers allowed their wife and daughter to study.
After the revolt of 1857 ,enraged Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the native press. -The Venacular Press Act, 1878 was passed. it provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports in the vernacular press. -Government kept regular track of the vernacular newspapers. -when a report wRead more
After the revolt of 1857 ,enraged Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the native press.
-The Venacular Press Act, 1878 was passed. it provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports in the vernacular press.
-Government kept regular track of the vernacular newspapers.
-when a report was judged as seditious, newspaper was warned and if the warning was ignored the press was liable to be seized and the printing machinery confiscated.
Handwritten manuscripts could not satisfy the ever increasing demand for books. -copying was an expensive,laborious and time consuming business. -manuscripts were fragile that's why circulation was limited. -Woodblock were used for printing by early 15" century but this couldn'tcater to the ever incRead more
Handwritten manuscripts could not satisfy the ever increasing demand for books.
-copying was an expensive,laborious and time consuming business.
-manuscripts were fragile that’s why circulation was limited.
-Woodblock were used for printing by early 15″ century but this couldn’tcater to the ever increasing demand for print materials.
-Need for quicker and cheaper reproduction of books.
copying was an expensive, laborious and time consuming business. -Manuscripts were fragile and difficult to handle. -Not easily carried around or read easily.
copying was an expensive, laborious and time consuming business.
-Manuscripts were fragile and difficult to handle.
-Not easily carried around or read easily.
handwritten manuscripts were highly expensive and fragile while printed materials were cheap and easy to carry. -Handwritten manuscripts had to be handlled carefully and could not be carried around. -They could not be read easily as the scripts were in different style too.
handwritten manuscripts were highly expensive and fragile while printed materials were cheap and easy to carry.
-Handwritten manuscripts had to be handlled carefully and could not be carried around.
-They could not be read easily as the scripts were in different style too.
Rebellious and irreligious thoghts might spread. -The authority of valuable literaturebwould be destroyed. -it could encourage the revolution against political system and religious institution. -Ex-In Europe,writings of enlightened authors helped in french revolution and started debate on the teachiRead more
Rebellious and irreligious thoghts might spread.
-The authority of valuable literaturebwould be destroyed.
-it could encourage the revolution against political system and religious institution.
-Ex-In Europe,writings of enlightened authors helped in french revolution and started debate on the teachings of the church.
-in India,print encouraged the reading of religious texts in the vernacular languages.Debates were began on Sati and widow marriage etc.
Printing reduces the cost of books, the time and labour required to produce each book came down. -Multiple copies could be produce easily. -circulation of ideas and open new world of debate and discussion. -Brought new intellectual atmosphere, helped spread the new ideas that led to reformation. -InRead more
Printing reduces the cost of books, the time and labour required to produce each book came down.
-Multiple copies could be produce easily.
-circulation of ideas and open new world of debate and discussion.
-Brought new intellectual atmosphere, helped spread the new ideas that led to reformation.
-Indivisual interpretation of faith even among little educated people.
-The writing of enlightened thinkers helped in French revolution.
• Cheap books were being sold at Madras so that poor people were also buy read. • Lending library were setup. • Paperback edition of novels were printed to make them affordable to the masses. • Literacy Rate was increased in Labour Class. • It helps to send the message of Nationalism to masses
• Cheap books were being sold at Madras so that poor people were also buy read.
• Lending library were setup.
• Paperback edition of novels were printed to make them affordable to the masses.
• Literacy Rate was increased in Labour Class.
• It helps to send the message of Nationalism to masses
• Liberal husbands and fathers began educating their womenfolk at home. • They were sent to women schools at city and towns. • Educated women encourage education for girls.
• Liberal husbands and fathers began educating their womenfolk at home.
• They were sent to women schools at city and towns.
• Educated women encourage education for girls.
• Religious reformer Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticizing Roman Catholic Church. • A printed copy of these was posted on the church door in Wittenberg. • It challenged the church to debate its ideas.
• Religious reformer Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticizing Roman Catholic Church.
• A printed copy of these was posted on the church door in Wittenberg.
• It challenged the church to debate its ideas.
What were the impact of print culture on Indian women? Explain with example.
Print enabled women to read in silence,discuss and debate among the like minded persons. - Women express themselves and shape their ideas. -It connects women across caste religion or class. -many women writes their experiances and stories . -Many liberal husband and fathers allowed their wife and daRead more
Print enabled women to read in silence,discuss and debate among the like minded persons. – Women express themselves and shape their ideas.
See less-It connects women across caste religion or class.
-many women writes their experiances and stories .
-Many liberal husband and fathers allowed their wife and daughters to study.
-many liberal husband & fathers allowed their wife and daughter to study.
What steps were taken by the British to curb the freedom of press in India?
After the revolt of 1857 ,enraged Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the native press. -The Venacular Press Act, 1878 was passed. it provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports in the vernacular press. -Government kept regular track of the vernacular newspapers. -when a report wRead more
After the revolt of 1857 ,enraged Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the native press.
See less-The Venacular Press Act, 1878 was passed. it provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports in the vernacular press.
-Government kept regular track of the vernacular newspapers.
-when a report was judged as seditious, newspaper was warned and if the warning was ignored the press was liable to be seized and the printing machinery confiscated.
Explain the factors that helped in the rise of print culture in Europe?
Handwritten manuscripts could not satisfy the ever increasing demand for books. -copying was an expensive,laborious and time consuming business. -manuscripts were fragile that's why circulation was limited. -Woodblock were used for printing by early 15" century but this couldn'tcater to the ever incRead more
Handwritten manuscripts could not satisfy the ever increasing demand for books.
See less-copying was an expensive,laborious and time consuming business.
-manuscripts were fragile that’s why circulation was limited.
-Woodblock were used for printing by early 15″ century but this couldn’tcater to the ever increasing demand for print materials.
-Need for quicker and cheaper reproduction of books.
Why couldn’t the production of handwritten manuscripts satisfy the ever increasing demand for books? Give the reasons?
copying was an expensive, laborious and time consuming business. -Manuscripts were fragile and difficult to handle. -Not easily carried around or read easily.
copying was an expensive, laborious and time consuming business.
See less-Manuscripts were fragile and difficult to handle.
-Not easily carried around or read easily.
Describe the drawbacks of handwritten manuscripts in comparison to printed materials?
handwritten manuscripts were highly expensive and fragile while printed materials were cheap and easy to carry. -Handwritten manuscripts had to be handlled carefully and could not be carried around. -They could not be read easily as the scripts were in different style too.
handwritten manuscripts were highly expensive and fragile while printed materials were cheap and easy to carry.
See less-Handwritten manuscripts had to be handlled carefully and could not be carried around.
-They could not be read easily as the scripts were in different style too.
Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books? Choose one example from Europe and one from India.
Rebellious and irreligious thoghts might spread. -The authority of valuable literaturebwould be destroyed. -it could encourage the revolution against political system and religious institution. -Ex-In Europe,writings of enlightened authors helped in french revolution and started debate on the teachiRead more
Rebellious and irreligious thoghts might spread.
See less-The authority of valuable literaturebwould be destroyed.
-it could encourage the revolution against political system and religious institution.
-Ex-In Europe,writings of enlightened authors helped in french revolution and started debate on the teachings of the church.
-in India,print encouraged the reading of religious texts in the vernacular languages.Debates were began on Sati and widow marriage etc.
Explain the effect of print revolution?
Printing reduces the cost of books, the time and labour required to produce each book came down. -Multiple copies could be produce easily. -circulation of ideas and open new world of debate and discussion. -Brought new intellectual atmosphere, helped spread the new ideas that led to reformation. -InRead more
Printing reduces the cost of books, the time and labour required to produce each book came down.
See less-Multiple copies could be produce easily.
-circulation of ideas and open new world of debate and discussion.
-Brought new intellectual atmosphere, helped spread the new ideas that led to reformation.
-Indivisual interpretation of faith even among little educated people.
-The writing of enlightened thinkers helped in French revolution.
What methods were adopted to popularize printed books among people?
• Cheap books were being sold at Madras so that poor people were also buy read. • Lending library were setup. • Paperback edition of novels were printed to make them affordable to the masses. • Literacy Rate was increased in Labour Class. • It helps to send the message of Nationalism to masses
• Cheap books were being sold at Madras so that poor people were also buy read.
See less• Lending library were setup.
• Paperback edition of novels were printed to make them affordable to the masses.
• Literacy Rate was increased in Labour Class.
• It helps to send the message of Nationalism to masses
What was the reaction of society towards women literacy? How women reacted ?
• Liberal husbands and fathers began educating their womenfolk at home. • They were sent to women schools at city and towns. • Educated women encourage education for girls.
• Liberal husbands and fathers began educating their womenfolk at home.
See less• They were sent to women schools at city and towns.
• Educated women encourage education for girls.
The division within the Catholic Church was brought about by Print revolution. Discuss.
• Religious reformer Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticizing Roman Catholic Church. • A printed copy of these was posted on the church door in Wittenberg. • It challenged the church to debate its ideas.
• Religious reformer Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticizing Roman Catholic Church.
See less• A printed copy of these was posted on the church door in Wittenberg.
• It challenged the church to debate its ideas.