I was familiar with Newman’s characterization of the library as ‘the embalming of dead genius’. Now, I can see it in context in the online collection at the National Institute of Newman Studies.
I was familiar with Newman’s characterization of the library as ‘the embalming of dead genius’. Now, I can see it in context in the online collection at the National Institute of Newman Studies.
The social, cultural and technological contexts of libraries, services and networks