Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order

Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order

by Brian Spooner (Editor), WilliamL.Hanaway (Editor)

Synopsis

This book offers the first comparative study of the historical role of writing in three languages, including two in non-Roman scripts, over a period of two and a half millennia, which provides an opportunity for reassessment of the work on literacy in English that has accumulated over the past half century.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Published: 05 Mar 2012

ISBN 10: 1934536458
ISBN 13: 9781934536452