ABC The Alphabetization of the Popular Mind

1st Vintage Books Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Traces the historical evolution of written language, public literacy, and libraries; assesses the impact of the alphabet on thought processes and memory as well as society; and analyzes the potential effects of the current erosion of literacy on the future.

Book information

ISBN: 9780679721925
Publisher: Vintage Books
Imprint: Vintage Books
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Vintage Books Edition
DEWEY: 306.4
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 187
Weight: 204g
Height: 203mm
Width: 133mm
Spine width: 15mm