It’s hard to believe, but the humble index—expediter of searches, organizer of concepts— prompted outcries as it became more widespread: If one has an index, why would anyone read a book? Alarms “were ...
In “Index, a History of The,” scholar Dennis Duncan delivers an informative and witty history of those oft-overlooked back pages William King’s “A Short Account of Dr. Bentley, By Way of Index” is ...
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