Through concentrating on the life and printing business of William Caxton--the first English printer, it illustrates the initial changes imposed by printing media during the later of fifteenth century, such as the transition of palace culture and the standardization of English language.
主要通过对首位英国印刷商威廉·卡克斯顿生平和印刷事业的考察,本章展现了印刷媒介在15世纪后半叶产生的最初变化,诸如宫廷文化的转变和英语语言的标准化。