The anthropology of writing : understanding textually-mediated worlds /

We live in a textually-mediated world where writing is central to society, its cultural practices and institutions. Writing has been the subject of much research but it is usually highly visible and valued texts that are studied -- the work of novelists, poets and scholars. The studies included in t...

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Other Authors: Barton, David, 1949-, Papen, Uta
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Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2010.
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