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"In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be credible unless it is informed by political awareness and principles. Writers who have neither product utopian trash."
- John Berger
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| | The Interface between the Written and the Oral
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| | by Jack Goody
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ZIN Product Number: 10141962
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Textbook Paperback, 1st ed., 3
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521337941
Release Date: Jan 2, 2000
| |  | | | In Brief
This "book contains a dozen essays, organized into four sections, on writing and the alphabet; . . . the influence of early forms of writing; . . . written and oral cultures in West Africa; . . . and writing and its impact on individuals in society. . . . Nine of the essays were written between 1971 and1983." (Contemp Sociol) Bibliography. Index.
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| | | | | | The Reader's Catalog
Considers this complex interplay in three ways: as internal to certain societies; in relationship between oral and written societies; and in the linguistic life of the individual
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Writing, History, Oral tradition, Written communication, Sociolinguistics, Sociology, Social Science, Sociology - General, Linguistics, Anthropology - General, History, Oral tradition, Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Written communication, Writing
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