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Ancient Greek letter writing : a cultural history, 600 BC- 150 BC /

Ceccarelli offers a history of the development of letter writing in ancient Greece from the archaic to the early Hellenistic period. Highlighting the specificity of letter-writing, the volume looks at documentary letters and traces the role of embedded letters in the texts of the ancient historians,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ceccarelli, Paola, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ceccarelli offers a history of the development of letter writing in ancient Greece from the archaic to the early Hellenistic period. Highlighting the specificity of letter-writing, the volume looks at documentary letters and traces the role of embedded letters in the texts of the ancient historians, in drama, and in the speeches of the orators.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 435 pages) : map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191663079
0191663077
9780191757174
0191757179