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Imprint and Trace
Sonja Neef
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Description for Imprint and Trace
Hardcover. In this world, written communication is a highly technical business. Most writing is composed on computer, while correspondence is largely transmitted by means of email or text message. This title uncovers the historical resilience of handwriting. It presents a re-evaluation of the relationships between handwriting and technology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 32. Weight in Grams: 776.
In today's world, written communication is a highly technical business. Most writing is composed on computer, while correspondence is largely transmitted by means of email or text message. We type our shopping orders online, blogs are our diaries and we have Facebook. Consequently, the practice that seems to be falling into neglect as a result is the physical and material act of handwriting. In "Imprint and Trace: Handwriting in the Age of Technology", Sonja Neef first uncovers the real historical resilience of handwriting. She shows us how advances in the form of the printing press (a technical form of writing) ... Read more
In today's world, written communication is a highly technical business. Most writing is composed on computer, while correspondence is largely transmitted by means of email or text message. We type our shopping orders online, blogs are our diaries and we have Facebook. Consequently, the practice that seems to be falling into neglect as a result is the physical and material act of handwriting. In "Imprint and Trace: Handwriting in the Age of Technology", Sonja Neef first uncovers the real historical resilience of handwriting. She shows us how advances in the form of the printing press (a technical form of writing) ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861896537
SKU
V9781861896537
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Ref
99-15
About Sonja Neef
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