Elizabeth Eisenstein
American historian (1923-2016) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 92
Elizabeth Lewisohn Eisenstein was an American historian of the French Revolution and early 19th-century France.
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She is well known for her work on the history of early printing, writing on the transition in media between the era of 'manuscript culture' and that of 'print culture', as well as the role of the printing press in effecting broad cultural change in Western civilization.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2016 · aged 92
