Question

how did a new reading public emerge with the print revolution

Answer 1

print reduces the costs of books so poor people became eligible for buying them.
this led to the emergence of a new reading public

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Earlier reading was restricted to elites but now Access to books created a new culture of reading.

2. Earlier books were very expensive and it was very difficult to reproduce the books in sufficient numbers.

3. Due to printing revolution books could reach to the wider section of people.

4. Earlier there was a hearing public but now a reading public emerged.