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Inventing Writing : Prophets, Shamans, and the Transmission of Ritual Discourse in North American Indigenous Cultures, 1600-1900 - Pierre Deleage no discount along with cover art byWhy is it that, throughout their history, humans have repeatedly taken on the task of developing writing systems?Inventing Writingoffers an array of conceptual tools for answering this question. In it, Pierre Dlage explores a series of cases involving the invention and use of writing systems by indigenous North American societies. Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, a number of prophetic and shamanic movements developed original