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_aDrucker, Johanna, 1952-
245 _aThe alphabetic labyrinth :
_bThe letter in history and imagination /
_cJohanna Drucker
260 _aLondres, Inglaterra :
_bThames and Hudson Ltd,
_c1999.
300 _a320 páginas, il.
500 _aCon 339 ilustraciones.
505 _tI. The Alphabet in Context -- II. Origins and Historians -- III. The Alphabet in Classical History, Philosophy and Divination -- IV. Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Neo-Platonism and Neo-Pythagoreanism: The Alphabet in the Hellenistic and Early Christian Era -- V. Calligraphy, Alchemy and Ars Combinatoria in the Medieval Period -- VI. The Kabbalah -- VII. Rationalizing the Alphabet: Construction, Real Character and Philosophical Languages in the Renaissance -- VIII. The Social Contract, Primitivism and Nationalism: The Alphabet in the 18th Century -- IX. The Alphabet in the 19th Century: Advertising, Visible Speech and Narratives of History -- X. 20th Century: Eclecticism, Technology and the Idiosyncratic Imagination.
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_aColección Mosqueda
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_aAlfabeto
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_aHistoria de la Escritura.
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_aSistema de escritura
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_aLetras
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_cLIB
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