TY  - BOOK
AU  - Drucker,Johanna
TI  - The alphabetic labyrinth: the letters in history and imagination
SN  - 9780500016084
U1  - 411 22
PY  - 1995///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Thames and Hudson
KW  - ARMARC
KW  - Alfabeto
KW  - Historia
KW  - Escritura
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 312-315) e índice; I. The Alphabet in Context. -- II. Origins and Historians. --
III. The Alphabet in Classical History, Philosophy and Divination. -- IV. Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Neo-Platonism and Neo-Pythagoreanism: The Alphabet in the Hellenistic and Early Christian Era. -- V. Calligraphy, Alchemy and Ars Combinatoria in the Medieval Period. -- VI. The Kabbalah. -- VII. Rationalizing the Alphabet: Construction, Real Character and Philosophical Languages in the Renaissance. --
VIII. The Social Contract, Primitivism and Nationalism: The Alphabet in the 18th Century. -- IX. The Alphabet in the 19th Century: Advertising, Visible Speech and Narratives of History. --
X. 20th Century: Eclecticism, Technology and the Idiosyncratic Imagination
ER  -