Isbn: 9780282908454 - Exempla Minora, or New English Examples, to Be Rendered Into Latin: Adapted to the Rules of the Latin Grammar, Printed at Eton; for the Use of the Lower Forms (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the transition from oral to written communication, a fundamental shift that reshaped Western thought and society from the Middle Ages onward. The author meticulously traces the emergence of written texts in English society, exploring the interplay between spoken and written language, literacy and orality, and the evolving concepts of truth, memory, and knowledge. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the philosophical, cultural, and historical implications of this transition, revealing the profound impact of writing on the development of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…