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Anthropology of Writing : Understanding Textually-Mediated Worlds.

We live in a textually-mediated world where writing is central to society, its cultural practices and institutions. Writing has been the subject of much research but it is usually highly visible and valued texts that are studied -- the work of novelists, poets and scholars. The studies included in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barton, David, 1949-
Otros Autores: Papen, Uta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I: The Anthropology of Writing: Writing as Social and Cultural Practice; Part II: Writing in the Workplace Institutional Demands; Part III: Writing by Individuals and Institutions; Part IV: Historical Perspectives; Afterword: Brain Street; Index.