Definitions
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- noun The act of
illustrating abook withpictures taken frompublished sources, such as byclipping them out for one's own use. - noun A book
illustrated by this process.
Etymologies
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From James Granger, a 19th century English biographer.
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This evolved into an entire subcultural practice, called Grangerization. Hobbyists used printed books as the basis for a multidimensional media project. They pasted prints, as well as pages of text from other books, into the original volume, making connections between related topics.
"Grangerization" Made Beautiful Books Even Better | JSTOR Daily Livia Gershon 2020
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