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Space Between Words: The Origins of Silent Reading - Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture
Paul Saenger
This book explains how a change in writing-the introduction of word separation-led to the development of silent reading during the period from late antiquity to the 15th century. It also explains why word separation was so long in coming.
504 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804726535 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 504 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 787 g (Weight (estimated)) |
