
The Story of Writing
Kurzinformation



inkl. MwSt. Versandinformationen
Artikel zZt. nicht lieferbar
Artikel zZt. nicht lieferbar

Beschreibung
Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? This book discusses the history of decipherment and major writing systems, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan. von Robinson, Andrew
Produktdetails

So garantieren wir Dir zu jeder Zeit Premiumqualität.
Über den Autor
Andrew Robinson is the author of twenty-five books in the arts and sciences, nine of them on aspects of Indian history and culture. They include two definitive biographies: Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye, described by V. S. Naipaul as `an extraordinarily good, detailed and selfless book¿, and the coauthored Rabindranath Tagore: The Myriad-Minded Man. He holds degrees from Oxford University and the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, has been a Visiting Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge, and is currently a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society.
- misc_supplies -
- Erschienen 1999
- Stewart, Tabori and Chang
- hardcover
- 248 Seiten
- Erschienen 2019
- Oxford Univ Pr
- Hardcover
- 360 Seiten
- Erschienen 2007
- Cambridge University Press
- hardcover
- 304 Seiten
- Erschienen 2019
- Viking Books for Young Readers
- hardcover -
- Erschienen 1990
- FisicalBook
- Kartoniert
- 340 Seiten
- Erschienen 2021
- BoD – Books on Demand
- paperback
- 387 Seiten
- Erschienen 2006
- BLOOMSBURY