Explorations: Animal Farm: Long Term History: Australia: The effects of writing and printing on the human imagination
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Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.
Reading to a two-year-old girl in Australia, Alan Macfarlane describes a few of the effects of reading and writing on extending the power of human creativity and imagination. |
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| Created: | 2018-03-12 08:39 |
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| Collection: | A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off) |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | Prof Alan Macfarlane |
| Language: | eng (English) |
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