{"product_id":"9781349517060","title":"Orality: The Power of the Spoken Word","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOrality: The Power of the Spoken Word\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFurniss, Graham\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOral communication is quite different in its spontaneity and communicative power from textual and visual communication. Culturally-bounded expectations of ways of speaking and individual creativity provide the spark that can ignite revolution or calm the soul. This book explores, from a cross-cultural perspective, the centrality of orality in the ideological processes that dominate public discourse, providing a counterbalance to the debates that foreground literacy and the power of written communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2004-01-01\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781349517060\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/9780230510111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 216cm x140cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 188\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47679688376460,"sku":"9781349517060","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781349517060.jpg?v=1776573595","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781349517060","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}