description: Traces the historical evolution of written language, public literacy, and libraries; assesses the impact of the alphabet on thought processes and memory as well as society; and analyzes the potential effects of the current erosion of literacy on the future
language: English
title: ABC: The Alphabetization of the Popular Mind
titlecomplete: ABC: The Alphabetization of the Popular Mind
genres: Philosophy, Linguistics, Education, Nonfiction, Language, Social, History
ratings_count: 72
publisher: North Point Press