Kniha Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization Barry B. Powell

Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization

Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Pevná
Dostupnost: Skladem u dodavatele
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Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to...

Informace o knize

Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Pevná
Vydáno
2009
Stránek
298
EAN
9781405162562
ISBN
1405162562
Enbook ID
04955757
Hmotnost
574
Rozměry
165 x 242 x 23

Kompletní popis

Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek alphabet and beyond. * Examines the earliest evidence for writing in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC, the origins of purely phonographic systems, and the mystery of alphabetic writing * Includes discussions of Ancient Egyptian,Chinese, and Mayan writing * Shows how the structures of writing served and do serve social needs and in turn create patterns of social behavior * Clarifies the argument with many illustrations

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