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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William V Harris |
ISBN: | 0674033809 9780674033801 0674033817 9780674033818 |
OCLC Number: | 19625014 |
Description: | xv, 383 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Part One. Introduction : 1. Levels of Greek and Roman literacy -- 2. The functions of literacy in the Greco-Roman world -- Part Two. The literacy and illiteracy of the Greeks : 3. The spread of literacy in archaic times -- 4. The classical growth of literacy and its limits -- 5. The Hellenistic state and elementary education -- Part Three. Literacy and illiteracy in the Roman world : 6. Archaic Italy and the middle republic -- 7. The late republic and the high empire, 100 B.C. -- 250 A.D. -- 8. Literacy in late antiqity -- Conclusion. |
Responsibility: | William V. Harris. |
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- Classical languages.
- Language and culture -- Greece.
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- Literacy -- Greece.
- Literacy -- Rome.
- Literacy -- Greece -- History.
- Literacy -- Rome -- History.
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- Greece.
- Literacy.
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- Civilization, Classical.
- Alfabetisme.
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- Romeinen (volk)
- Linguistica historica.
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