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Title What Is Writing? [Kanopy electronic resource]

Publication Info. [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file)
Playing Time Duration: 30 minutes
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Performer Features: Marc Zender Tulane University
Event Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2013.
Summary It has been said that writing exists only in a civilization and a civilization cannot exist without writing, but is that accurate? Consider the validity of this statement and examine several of the critical functions that writing has served during the past 5,000 years. Also, get an introduction to pictography and its limitations.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language In English
Indexed Term History - Ancient
History - Modern
Literature
Added Author Kanopy (Firm)
Music No. 1148675 Kanopy
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