02290oam 2200565 450 991015863350332120190911103515.01-5026-2300-5(OCoLC)991897348(MiFhGG)GVRL05AM(EXLCZ)99371000000101015020160824h20172017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInventions in reading and writing from calligraphy to e-readers /Cory MacPhersonFirst edition.New York :Cavendish Square,2017.�20171 online resource (112 pages) illustrations (some color)Art and Invention1-5026-2299-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Shaping the written word -- Early forms of communication -- Calligraphy -- The invention of paper -- Movable type -- The kindle e-reader -- The power of invention.This book discusses, in chronological order, the invention of calligraphy, paper, moveable type, and Kindle e-Readers. The book demonstrates the effect these innovations have had on readers, writers, and the world at large. The book also draws connections between the inventions themselves. Art and invention.CommunicationTechnological innovationsHistoryWritingTechnological innovationsHistoryReadingTechnological innovationsHistoryCommunication and technologyPrintingHistoryBooksHistoryWritten communicationHistoryCommunicationTechnological innovationsHistory.WritingTechnological innovationsHistory.ReadingTechnological innovationsHistory.Communication and technology.PrintingHistory.BooksHistory.Written communicationHistory.681/.6MacPherson Cory1244627MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910158633503321Inventions in reading and writing2892368UNINA