Indigenous graphic communication systems : a theoretical approach /

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"Challenges Western academic views on what writing is and explores how these concepts can be improved by analyzing the sophisticated graphic communication systems found in Central Mesoamerica and Andean South America. Exploring and rejecting the Western notion that writing exists only to record...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Offner, Jerome A. (Editor ), Mikulska, Katarzyna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2019]
Temas:
Indians of Mexico > Languages > Writing.
Indians of Central America > Languages > Writing.
Indians of South America > Andes Region > Languages > Writing.
Picture-writing > Mexico.
Picture-writing > Central America.
Picture-writing > Andes Region.
Visual communication > Mexico.
Visual communication > Central America.
Visual communication > Andes Region.
Langues des Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Écriture.
Communication visuelle > Mexique.
Communication visuelle > Amérique centrale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Indians of South America > Languages > Writing.
Picture-writing.
Visual communication.
Andes Region.
Central America.
Mexico.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Challenges Western academic views on what writing is and explores how these concepts can be improved by analyzing the sophisticated graphic communication systems found in Central Mesoamerica and Andean South America. Exploring and rejecting the Western notion that writing exists only to record the chain of speech"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 393 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781607329350
1607329352
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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