The Hidden Language of Graphic Signs: Cryptic Writing and Meaningful Marks - Rilegato

 
9781108840613: The Hidden Language of Graphic Signs: Cryptic Writing and Meaningful Marks

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This book zeroes in on hidden writing and alternative systems of graphic notation, exploring writings that deflect attention from language.

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John Bodel is W. Duncan MacMillan II Professor of Classics at Brown University and Director of the U.S. Epigraphy Project. A specialist in the epigraphic cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, he writes about Roman history and literature and is the recipient of fellowship awards from ACLS, NEH, and the Andrew Mellon Foundation.

Stephen Houston serves as the Dupee Family Professor of Social Science at Brown University. A specialist in writing systems and Classic Maya civilization, Houston is the recipient of a MacArthur 'genius' award and the Grand Cross of the Order of the Quetzal, Guatemala's highest honor.

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