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Short History of Writing Instruction from Ancient Greece to Twentieth Century America
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780961180072
 
from Hermagoras Pr (March 1, 1990)
9780961180072 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $55.00
About: One of the major figures in this book, the Roman educator Quintilian, points out that writing -- unlike speaking -- must always be learned from a teacher since it cannot be learned by natural imitation as oral language is.