Essays about: "printed book thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words printed book thesis.

1. 1. Unlocking Poliphilo’s Dream: Towards a digital scholarly edition of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

   Author : Efthymia Priki; [2024]
   Keywords : Hypnerotomachia Poliphili; digital scholarly edition; early modern books; reception studies;

   Abstract : Hypnerotomachia Poliphili is a fifteenth-century illustrated incunabulum first published in 1499 by Aldo Manuzio in Venice. It delivers the story of two lovers separated by death but united in a dream; in fact, the entire book is a complex, multi-layered dream narrative which gradually unfolds through the interaction between text and image, inviting readers to engage with its rich content in a playful manner. READ MORE

3. 2. Embracing the Digital Shift : An Empirical Analysis of Attitudes towards E-books among Pupils in Swedish Upper Secondary School

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Sebastian Stålnacke; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital books; E-books; E‐book lending; School libraries; Upper secondary schools; Young adults; Reading preferences;

   Abstract : As digital reading has become ubiquitous in society it is reasonable to expect it in schools. Digital reading has not been without its controversies though. Using a sociocultural perspective this thesis examines attitudes, perceptions, and access to digital books among Swedish upper secondary school pupils, focusing on e-books. READ MORE

4. 3. The Shhimo of 1890 and 1934 - Uniformity or diversity?

   University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för östkyrkliga studier

   Author : Johan Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Shhimo; Ephrem Barsoum; Syrian Orthodox; Dayro d-Kurkmo; Liturgy of the hours; Edessa; Tur -abdin; Syriac Aramaic; Syriac manuscripts;

   Abstract : The ܫܚܝܡܐ Shhimo is the prayer book for normal weekdays of the Syrian Orthodox Church and it was officially printed for the first time in Dayro d-Kurkmo (Dayr Al-Zafaran) in 1890 with a printing press that Patriarch Ignatius Peter IV (+ 1894) had received in 1874 thanks to his visit to London and the Anglican Church. Prior to 1890 Shhimo was a diverse tradition expressed with different manuscripts in different monasteries showing a diverse use of different prayers and costumes. READ MORE

5. 4. Conceptual Design and Analysis of an Unmanned Autonomous Expendable Air Vehicle

   University essay from KTH/Flygdynamik

   Author : Alicia Huzelius; Hanna Kindberg; [2018]
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   Abstract : This project have looked into the possibility to develop a small autonomous expendable air vehicle to be used with other air vehicles to fly in a group or a swarm. The requirements of this project was that the air vehicle should be able to carry a payload of 8 kg, have arange of 100 km and fly at an subsonic speed at an altitude between 0 to 3000 meter. READ MORE

6. 5. Digital Publishing and its influences on litarcy

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för teknik och estetik

   Author : Tamara Rabitsch; [2014]
   Keywords : digitalisation; print media; publishing; e-book; enhanced book; literacy; multimodality;

   Abstract : Digital Publishing and its influences on literacy Thesis Essay In my thesis I analyse how digitalisation has influenced the publishing business, their products and its digitaliation’s effects on our reading habits, focusing especially on the literary development of children. The digitisation of printed media has caused immense changes for publishing companies, who see themselves forced to adapt to modern technologies and changing reading preferences of clients. READ MORE