• Media type: Book; Conference Proceedings
  • Title: Ancient literacies : the culture of reading in Greece and Rome ; [a Semple symposium under the rubric "Constructing 'Literacy' among the Greeks and Romans" on April 28 - 29, 2006, University of Cincinnati]
  • Contains: Writing, reading, public and private "literacies" : functional literacy and democratic literacy in Greece / Rosalind Thomas
    Literacy or literacies in Rome? / Greg Woolf
    Reading, hearing, and looking at Ephesos / Barbara Burrell
    The anecdote : exploring the boundaries between oral and literate performance in the second sophistic / Simon Goldhill
    Situating literacy at Rome / Thomas Habinek
    The corrupted boy and the crowned poet : or, the material reality and the symbolic status of the literary book at Rome / Florence Dupont
    The impermament text in Catullus and other Roman poets / Joseph Farrell
    Books and reading latin poetry / Holt N. Parker
    Papyrological evidence for book collections and libraries in the Roman empire / George W. Houston
    Bookshops in the literary culture of Rome / Peter White
    Literary literacy in Roman Pompeii : the case of Vergil's Aeneid / Kristina Milnor
    Constructing elite reading communities in the high empire / William A. Johnson
    Literacy studies in classics : the last twenty years / Shirley Werner
    Why literacy matters, then and now / David R. Olson.
  • Contributor: Johnson, William A. [Editor]; Parker, Holt N. [Other]
  • Published: Oxford [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2009
  • Extent: XV, 430 S.; Ill., Kt; 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0195340159; 9780195340150
  • RVK notation: AN 17850 : Antike Buchgeschichte
    FB 5635 : Allgemeines
    FB 5175 : Literatursoziologie
  • Keywords: Antike > Lesekultur > Lesefähigkeit
    Griechenland
    Römisches Reich
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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