Description
Product ID: | 9781405154079 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Language Library |
Title: | The Writing Revolution |
Subtitle: | Cuneiform to the Internet |
Authors: | Author: Amalia E. Gnanadesikan |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | Writing systems, alphabets, Writing systems, alphabets |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
Imprint Name: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Publisher Name: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-10-24 |