A History of Reading and Writing: In the Western World

A History of Reading and Writing: In the Western World

by ProfessorMartynLyons (Author)

Synopsis

Offering a fresh history centred on the reactions and experiences of ordinary readers and writers, Lyons deals with key turning points that occurred throughout the centuries, such as the invention of the codex, the transition from scribal to print culture, the reading revolution and the industrialisation of the book.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 23 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0230001610
ISBN 13: 9780230001619