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Time, memory, and the verbal arts : essays on the thought of Walter Ong by Dennis L. Weeks and Jane Hoogestraat is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Walter Ong pioneered the study of how orality and literacy mutually enrich each other in the evolution of human consciousness, arguing that verbal communication moves from orality to literacy and on to what he has termed the "secondary orality" of radio and television. The original essays in this volume explore the implications of Ong's work across the diverse fields of cultural history, literary theory, theology, philosophy, and anthropology. These scholars maintain that Ong's view of orality n

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dennis L. Weeks and Jane Hoogestraat
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press ; Associated University Presses
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9781575910093
Category
history
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Language Learning, Linguistics
Updated
2026-03-25

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