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Print Culture and the Modern World This presentation explores the impact of print culture on society, focusing on the printing press's invention, its role in major events like the Renaissance and India's freedom struggle, and how print shaped everyday life and women's participation in society. by POORNIMA N

Chapter 5 Overview 1 Invention of Printing Press Gutenberg's innovation 2 Impact in Europe Renaissance, Reformation 3 India & Freedom Struggle Nationalism, anti-colonial ideas 4 Everyday Life & Women Literacy, leisure, reform

Gutenberg’s Printing Press (1436) Cheaper Books Made knowledge more accessible. Rising Literacy Spreading education in Europe. Gutenberg Bible Mass-produced, a historical landmark.

Spreading Knowledge Across Europe Renaissance Spread of new ideas and humanism. Reformation Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. Debate & Questioning Challenging authority.

Arrival of Printing in India 16th Century Introduced by Portuguese missionaries. Reformers Raja Rammohan Roy's social reforms. Newspapers _Kesari_, _Amrita Bazar Patrika_.

Role of Print in India’s Independence Movement Newspapers Exposed British policies. Gandhi’s _Young India_ Spread of satyagraha and non-violence. Pamphlets & Journals Raised awareness and fostered unity.

Restricting Indian-Language Press 1 Vernacular Press Act (1878) British control over press. 2 Suppressing Criticism Censorship of vernacular newspapers. 3 Government Authority Shutting down presses.

Changing How People Lived 1 Literacy Cheaper books and newspapers. 2 Leisure Reading Novels and serialized stories. 3 Community Bonds Reading groups and discussions.

Women in the World of Print 1 Magazines Encouraged women to read and write. 2 Reformers Emphasized female education. 3 Women's Voices Writing and contributing to debates.
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