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Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
How many people could read and write in the ancient world of the Greeks and Romans? No one has previously tried to give a systematic answer to this question. Mo
Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book focuses on the material practice of ancient literacy through a contextual examination of Roman writing equipment.
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers
This book examines how developments in the technology of writing and literacy stimulated changes in Western civilization from its beginnings to the present. The
Language: de
Pages: 506
Pages: 506
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-21 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
This volume explores the significance of literacy for everyday life in the ancient world. It focuses on the use of writing and written materials, the circumstan
