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Space Between Words: The Origins of Silent Reading - Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture Paul Saenger 1 New edition
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.
480 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804740166 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 504 |
| Dimensions | 169 × 231 × 30 mm · 644 g |