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The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
The Alphabetic Labyrinth The Letters in History and Imagination
Author: Johanna Drucker
The alphabet is at once familiar and mysterious. Its letters have been the object of speculation since their invention almost four thousand years ago; the symbols represent sounds, yet they exist in their own right, often invested with quasi-magical power. Johanna Drucker, who teaches art history at Yale University, examines the imaginative and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780500016084
ISBN-10: 0500016089
Publication Date: 4/1995
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Thames Hudson
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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