BOOKS by Walter J Ong

Orality and Literacy more books like this

by Walter J Ong, J Ong Walter

This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures and offers a brilliantly lucid account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of writing, print and electronic technology. In the course of his study, Walter J. Ong offers fascinating insights into oral genres across the globe and through time and ...

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Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word more books like this

by Walter J Ong

Professor Walter Ong's new book explores some of the profound changes in our thought processes, personality and social structures which are the result ...of the development of speech, writing and print. The cumulative impact of the book is dazzling. Read this book. Literature will never be the same again. And neither will you.' Robert Giddings, ...

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Ramus: method, and the decay of dialogue, from the art of discourse to the art of reason more books like this

by Walter J. Ong

Renaissance logician, philosopher, humanist, and teacher, Peter Ramus (1515-72) is best known for his attack on Aristotelian logic, his radical pedagogical theories, and his new interpretation for the canon of rhetoric. His work, published in Latin and translated into many languages, has influenced the study of Renaissance literature, rhetoric, ...

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The Presence of the Word: Some Prolegomena for Cultural and Religious History more books like this

by Walter J Ong

Terry Lectures. A religious philosopher's exploration of the nature and history of the word argues that the word is initially and always sound, that it cannot be reduced to any other category, and that sound is essentially an event manifesting power and personal presence. His analysis of the development of verbal expression, from oral sources ...

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Rhetoric, Romance, and Technology more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Oral Poetry: An Introduction more books like this

by Paul Zumthor, Kathy Murphy-Judy (Translator), Walter J Ong (Designer)

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Fighting for Life: Contest, Sexuality, and Consciousness more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Knowledge and the future of man; an international symposium. more books like this

by Walter J. Ong, St. Louis University. Committee on the Sesquicentennial, St. Louis University

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American Catholic Crossroads: Religious-Secular Encounters in the Modern World more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Faith and Contexts, Volume I: Selected Essays and Studies 1952-1991 more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Ramus, Method and Decay of Dialogue: From the Art of Discourse to the Art of Reason, more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Ramus: : Method, and the Decay of Dialogue more books like this

by Walter J. Ong

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Interfaces of the Word more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Interfaces of the Word: Studies in the Evolution of Consciousness and Culture more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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In the human grain; further explorations of contemporary culture more books like this

by Walter J. Ong

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Hopkins, the Self, and God more books like this

by Walter J. Ong

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Faith and Contexts, Volume II: Supplementary Studies: Supplementary Studies more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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Hopkins Self and God more books like this

by Walter J Ong, Walter J Cng

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Faith and Contexts, Volume III: Further Essays 1952 1990 more books like this

by Walter J Ong

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The Oral and the Written Gospel: The Hermeneutics of Speaking and Writing in the Synoptic Tradition, Mark, Paul, and Q more books like this

by Wilhelm Kelber, Werner H Kelber, Walter J Ong (Foreword by)

"The Oral and the Written Gospel" touches on sensibilities normally left untouched by literary criticism. What happens when speech turns into text? Spoken words, operating from mouth to ear, process knowledge differently from writing which links the eye to the visible, but silent letters on the page. Based on this premise, Kelber discusses orality ...

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Faith and Contexts, Volume IV more books like this

by Walter J Ong, Prof. Thomas J Farrell

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An Ong Reader: Challenges for Further Inquiry more books like this

by Alvin D Staggs, Walter J Ong

This collection puts together the writings of Walter Ong, a scholar who has offered his own observations about voice, orality, speech, literacy, communication and culture.

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The Presence of the Word

by S.J. Walter J. Ong

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Why talk? : A conversation about language with Walter J. Ong more books like this

by Wayne Altree, Walter J. Ong

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China's Window on the World: TV News, Social Knowledge, and International Spectacles more books like this

by Walter J Ong, Tsan-Kuo Chang

An extensive examination and assessment of Chinese national television news from a long-term point of view. The project covers a seven-year time span, beginnning with the deepening of China's economic reforms in 1992 and ending with 1998, when CCTV celebrated its 40th anniversary.

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