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Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word (New Accents) (Paperback)

by Walter J. Ong (Author) "In the past few decades the scholarly world has newly awakened to the oral character of language and to some of the deeper implications of..." (more)
Key Phrases: climactic linear plot, noetic economy, oral verbalization, Learned Latin, New Criticism, Milman Parry (more...)
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'Explores some of the profound changes in our thought processes, personality and social structures which are the result ... of the development of speech, writing and print.' - Robert Giddings, Tribune

Product Details
  • Paperback: 201 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (October 1, 1982)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0415027969
  • ISBN-13: 978-0415027960
  • Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.8 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.1 out of 5 stars  (8 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #358,463 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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