The Violence of the Letter Toward a Theory of Writing
The emergence of the alphabet in ancient Greece, usually heralded as the first step in the inexorable march toward reason and progress, in fact signaled the introduction of a chance technology that hijacked the future, with devastating consequences for humanity. By investigating an array of cultural...
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Main Author: | McMahon, Melanie (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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University of Michigan Press
2023
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