Silent Reading and Socio-Cultural Development

Among scholars, says Thu-Huong Ha, there is a surprisingly fierce debate around when European society transitioned from mostly reading aloud to mostly reading silently.  Thu’s latest article for Quartzy shines a light on the evolution of reading silently–– Finding Space “The beginning of silent reading changed Westerners’ interior life” By Thu-Huong Ha Tuesday 19 November 2017 … Continue reading Silent Reading and Socio-Cultural Development