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Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization.
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| 著者・編者 | Powell, Barry B., |
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| 出版社 | (Wiley-Blackwell, UK) |
| 出版年月 | 2009 |
| ページ数 | 296 pp. |
| 言語 | ENG |
| ニュース番号 | ＜A00-91905＞ |
解説
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