Wed 09 Jan 2019

Facing the World: Towards a Global History of Non-Latin Type Design

Book cover.

Facing the World: Towards A Global History of Non-Latin Type Design, edited by Thomas S. Mullaney (Stanford University), explores Type Design beyond the Latin alphabets and brings together practicing designers and scholars in order to illuminate this rich and complex history from different perspectives.
The issue consists of the following articles:

The journal Philological Encounters (PHEN) is dedicated to a historical and philosophical critique of philology and promotes critical and comparative perspectives with the aim of integrating textual scholarship and the study of language from across the world.

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Philological Encounters welcomes innovative and critical contributions in the form of articles as well as review articles of usually two to three related books, preferably from different disciplines. It is open to contributions from all disciplines studying the history of textual practices, hermeneutics, philology, philological controversies, or the global history of writing, archiving, tradition-making and publishing. An overview of previous issues and a more detailed overview of the submission process can be found on the journal's webpage.
 

 

Book cover.
Mullaney, Thomas S. (ed.), Facing the World: Towards a Global History of Non-Latin Type Design (Philological Encounters Vol. 3, Special Issue 4), Brill Online 2018.

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