An edition of Readers and reading culture in the high Roman Empire (2010)

Readers and reading culture in the high Roman Empire

a study of elite communities

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Table of Contents

Reading as a sociocultural system
The pragmatics of reading
Pliny and the construction of literary culture
Pliny, Tacitus, and the Dialogus de oratoribus
Doctors and intellectuals : Galen's reading community
Aulus Gellius : the life of the litteratus
Fronto and Aurelius : contubernium and solitary reader
Lucian's insufficient intellectual
The papyri : scholars and reading communities in Graeco-Roman Egypt
Conclusion.

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Oxford, New York
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Classical culture and society

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Dewey Decimal Class
028/.90937
Library of Congress
Z1003.5.R57 J64 2010

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p. cm.

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OL23230234M
ISBN 13
9780195176407
LCCN
2009019799

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