Approaches to the history of written culture: a world inscribed
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319541358
Date de publication :
16 août 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book investigates the history of writing as a cultural practice in a variety of contexts and periods. From the inscribed images of ‘pre-literate’ societies, to the democratization of writing in the modern era, access to writing technology and its public and private uses are examined.