On Literacy: The Politics of the Word From Homer to the Age of Rock
by Robert Pattison
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Oxford / New York / Toronto / Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1984. Paperback. Fine. Robert Pattison teaches English at Southampton College of Long Island University. Volume examines the importance of writing and culture, illiteracy, Orthodox American Literacy and The New Literacy. xiii, Notes, Bibliography, Index, 246 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Paperback with title on cover and faded spine. Text free of writing; leaves are evenly toned. Fine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073164
- Title
- On Literacy: The Politics of the Word From Homer to the Age of Rock
- Author
- Robert Pattison
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford / New York / Toronto / Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1984
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literacy; Linguistic Commentary; Language; Rhetoric; Writing & Culture; Reading; Writing; Media; Prose; Education
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- Education;
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