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Space Between Words: The Origins of Silent Reading (Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture)
Space Between Words The Origins of Silent Reading - Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture
Author: Paul Saenger
Reading, like any human activity, has a history. Modern reading is a silent and solitary activity. Ancient reading was usually oral, either aloud, in groups, or individually, in a muffled voice. The text format in which thought has been presented to readers has undergone many changes in order to reach the form that the modern Western reader now ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804740166
ISBN-10: 080474016X
Publication Date: 1/1/2000
Pages: 504
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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