
Writing and Script: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Philosophy
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
157
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Sep 21, 2009
Förlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199567786
ISBN-13
9780199567782
Beskrivning
Andrew Robinson delves into the profound impact of writing on human civilization, exploring its role as a cornerstone of communication and record-keeping. The journey begins with the origins of writing, highlighting how it evolved alongside humanity, shaping societies and their interactions.
Through vivid examples, Robinson illustrates how various scripts emerged across cultures, each uniquely reflecting the societies that created them. The complexities of writing systems are unraveled, revealing their significance in preserving knowledge and fostering creativity.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are invited to consider the transformative power of written language, as it not only captures history but also influences thought and culture. This exploration resonates with anyone intrigued by the art of writing and its enduring legacy.
Through vivid examples, Robinson illustrates how various scripts emerged across cultures, each uniquely reflecting the societies that created them. The complexities of writing systems are unraveled, revealing their significance in preserving knowledge and fostering creativity.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are invited to consider the transformative power of written language, as it not only captures history but also influences thought and culture. This exploration resonates with anyone intrigued by the art of writing and its enduring legacy.
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