The muse learns to write: Reflections on orality and literacy from antiquity to the present

By Eric Alfred Havelock

Book Overview

Reflections on Orality and Literacy from Antiquity to the Present.The intention of this book is to present a unified picture of a crisis that occurred in the history of human communication, when Greek orality transformed itself into Greek literacy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300037414
• ISBN13: 9780300037418
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.