Writing on the wall : social media, the first 2,000 years / Tom Standage.
Writing on the wall : social media, the first 2,000 years / Tom Standage.
By
:
Standage, Tom.
Publication Date
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2013
Publication Information
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New York : Bloomsbury,
Edition
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1st U.S. edition.
Physical Description
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viii, 278 p. : ill.
Subject Term
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Communication.
Communication -- History.
Mass media.
Social networks.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-267) and index.
Summary
:
Chronicles social media over two millennia, from papyrus letters that Cicero used to exchange news across the Empire to today, reminding us how modern behavior echoes that of prior centuries and encouraging debate and discussion about how we'll communicate in the future.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781620402832
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