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Readers and reading culture in the high Roman Empire : a study of elite communities / William A. Johnson.

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Readers and reading culture in the high Roman Empire : a study of elite communities / William A. Johnson.

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Date

2010.

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N028.90937/1

Record Identifier

74VKdZ8WX5Kb

MMS ID

991019822969702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 227 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Reading as a sociocultural system -- The pragmatics of reading -- Pliny and the construction of reading communities -- Pliny, Tacitus, and the Dialogus de oratoribus -- Doctors and intellectuals : Galen's reading community -- Aulus Gellius : the life of the litteratus -- Fronto and Aurelius : contub...

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Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2010.

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Readers and reading culture in the high Roman Empire : a study of elite communities / William A. Johnson.

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Notes

General note

Classical culture and society.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-218).

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N028.90937/1

Record Identifier

74VKdZ8WX5Kb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdZ8WX5Kb

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ISBN

0195176405

9780195176407

DDC

028.90937

MMS ID

991019822969702626

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