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Ancient Literacy
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Pages: 406
Authors: William V. HARRIS
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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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
Ancient Literacy
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: William V. Harris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The subject of this study is in any case the literacy of the Greeks and Romans from the time when the former were first provably able to write a non-syllabic sc
Ancient Literacy
Language: en
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Authors: William Vernon Harris
Categories: Literacy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

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Literacy in Ancient Everyday Life
Language: de
Pages: 506
Authors: Anne Kolb
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-21 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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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
Literacy and Power in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Alan K. Bowman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This collection attempts to set the study of literacy in the ancient world in the wider contexts of the debates among anthropologists over the impact of writing