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PUB 801: Theories of Publishing

A consideration of publishing from the time of Gutenberg to the present day including discussion of the medium of print and its influence on human expression and thought. 

An examination of major theories of publishing from the historical development of print technologies, mass production, and publics to contemporary work on decolonial and anti-racist perspectives in publishing, the impact of self-publishing, and micropublics. Emphasis is placed on theoretical frameworks for engaging with publishing as an industry and a cultural practice.

Credits: 4

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