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oapen-20.500.12657-525922023-01-31T18:36:28Z The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices Boyes, Philip J. Steele, Phillipa M. Astoreca, Natalia Elvira Social Science Archaeology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology Writing is not just a set of systems for transcribing language and communicating meaning, but an important element of human practice, deeply embedded in the cultures where it is present and fundamentally interconnected with all other aspects of human life. The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices explores these relationships in a number of different cultural contexts and from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including archaeological, anthropological and linguistic. It offers new ways of approaching the study of writing and integrating it into wider debates and discussions about culture, history and archaeology. 2022-01-27T05:31:43Z 2022-01-27T05:31:43Z 2021 book 9781789254815 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52592 eng application/pdf n/a external_content.pdf Oxbow Books Oxbow Books dc03c27f-26a0-45f6-87b5-57bf794f24c1 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781789254815 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Oxbow Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Writing is not just a set of systems for transcribing language and communicating meaning, but an important element of human practice, deeply embedded in the cultures where it is present and fundamentally interconnected with all other aspects of human life. The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices explores these relationships in a number of different cultural contexts and from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including archaeological, anthropological and linguistic. It offers new ways of approaching the study of writing and integrating it into wider debates and discussions about culture, history and archaeology.
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