The Tyrant's Writ : Myths and Images of Writing in Ancient Greece /
Particularly innovative is the suggestion that fifth-century Greek historians and dramatists portrayed writing as an essential tool of tyrants, who not only issue written decrees but also "inscribe" human bodies with brands and cut up land with compasses and rules. The despotic overtones a...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1994.
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