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The Writing Revolution

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The Writing Revolution( )
Author: Gnanadesikan, Amalia E.
Series title:The Language Library
ISBN:978-1-4443-0468-8
Publication Date:Mar 2009
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Book Format:Digital download
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Book Description:

In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information Technology, created to transcend the limitations of human memory and to defy time and space. The Writing Revolution picks apart the development of this communication tool to show how it has conquered the world.
  • Explores how writing has liberated the world, making possible everything from complex bureaucracy, literature, and science, to instruction...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Alphabets & Writing Systems
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.361 x 9.321 x 0.881 Inches
Book Weight:1.375 Pounds



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