Author: GOODY, JACK - EDITED BY
Title: LITERACY IN TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES
Description: Cambridge Univ. Press, c. 1968, 1st pb ptg 1975. 1975. Soft cover . Trade pb, appx 6x9 inches, white/yellow titling on black bkg covers, [viii] + 350 pages, VG+ to Near Fine. Looks to be an unread copy. No names, no writing, only the very slightest bit of any external wear at all. Introduction + 10 essays. Specific societies noted incl Traditional China & India, Buddhist Village in North-East Thailand, Kerala, Islamic Learning in Western Sudan, Northern Ghana, Somali Nomads, Madagascar, Melanesia, Pre-Industrial England. Bibliography & Index. Very Good.

Keywords: Reading Literacy Speech Writing Language Education Sociology Social Cultural Anthropology