Document (#33532)

Author

McGarry, K.

Title

Literacy, communication and libraries : a study guide

Imprint

London : Library Association

Year

1991

Pages

142 S

Isbn

0-85365-868-4

Abstract

The aim of this book is to examine the effects of recorded thought on human communication systems. The scope of this work includes the nature of human speech and language, and the development of readership in the UK and USA, particularly with reference to libraries, and the nature of reading.

Footnote

Rez. in: Journal of documentation (1992) no.3, S.351-352 (R. Hemmings)

Theme

Information

COMPASS

Written communication

RSWK

Bildung / Bibliothek (BVB)
Kommunikation (BVB)
Bildung / Gesellschaft (BVB)

DDC

302.2244

SBB

Buc A 91 / Schriftlichkeit

RVK

ES 115 Allgemeine und vergleichende Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft. Indogermanistik. Außereuropäische Sprachen und Literaturen / Spezialbereiche der allgemeinen Sprachwissenschaft / Soziolinguistik / Gesprochene Sprache, Schriftsprache, Literatursprache

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