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Space Between Words: The Origin of Silent Reading

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Space Between Words: The Origin of Silent Reading - Saenger, Paul
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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.

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Space Between Words: The Origin of Silent Reading 1997, Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA

ISBN-13: 9780804726535

Hardcover