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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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Autor principal: Steiner, Deborah, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1994.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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por Steiner, Deborah, 1960-
Publicado 1994
Texto completo
Electrónico eBook