ABC: The Alphabetization of the Popular MindBoyars, 1988 - 166 頁 "Our efforts to understand the effect that parchment and seal, ink and pen had on worldview eight hundred years ago led us to the discovery of a paradox: literacy is threatened as much by modern education as by modern communication - and yet, adverse as the side effects of compulsory literacy have been for most of our contemporaries, literacy is still the only bulwark against the dissolution of language into 'information systems'."--Back cover. |
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... Herodotus or Homer , ob- serves and admires the very creation of Greek words , for the word is a creature of the alphabet and has not always existed . If the historian tries to describe wordless societies , he soon becomes a natural ...
... Herodotus or Homer , ob- serves and admires the very creation of Greek words , for the word is a creature of the alphabet and has not always existed . If the historian tries to describe wordless societies , he soon becomes a natural ...
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... Herodotus did not deny the existence of Minos , but for him Minos was not a human being in the literal sense . He let the architect of the labyrinth live on as the father - in - law of the Minotaur . He be- lieved in gods and myths ...
... Herodotus did not deny the existence of Minos , but for him Minos was not a human being in the literal sense . He let the architect of the labyrinth live on as the father - in - law of the Minotaur . He be- lieved in gods and myths ...
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... Herodotus : The historian's task starts " with those whom we call the human race " that script has brought into being ; with men and women when they begin to speak the same language . ( We have been tempted to specu- late that the story ...
... Herodotus : The historian's task starts " with those whom we call the human race " that script has brought into being ; with men and women when they begin to speak the same language . ( We have been tempted to specu- late that the story ...
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