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- 题名/责任者:
- Writing : theory and history of the technology of civilization / Barry B. Powell.
- 出版发行项:
- Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- ISBN:
- 9781405162562 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN:
- 1405162562 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 载体形态项:
- xx, 276 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- 个人责任者:
- Powell, Barry B.
- 论题主题:
- Writing-History.
- 论题主题:
- Alphabet-History.
- 论题主题:
- Writing-Social aspects.
- 中图法分类号:
- H05-09
- 书目附注:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-269) and index.
- 内容附注:
- Introduction : a difficult topic, little studied, poorly understood -- What is writing? -- Writing with signs -- Categories and features of writing -- Some general issues in the study of writing -- Protocuneiform and counting tokens -- Origins of lexigraphic writing in Mesopotamia -- Plato's Ideas and Champollion's decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphs -- Egyptian writing and Egyptian speech -- The origin and nature of Egyptian writing -- "The house of life" : scribes and writing in ancient Egypt -- Syllabic scripts of the Aegean -- The West Semitic revolution -- What kind of writing was West Semitic? -- The origins of West Semitic writing -- Chinese logography -- Lexigraphic writing in Mesoamerica -- The Greek alphabet : a writing that changed the world -- Summary and conclusions.
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