TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yunis,Harvey
TI  - Written texts and the rise of literate culture in ancient Greece
SN  - 9780511064067
AV  - PA3009 .W75 2003eb
U1  - 880.9/001 22
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Greek literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Written communication
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
KW  - Language and culture
KW  - Greek language
KW  - Written Greek
KW  - Transmission of texts
KW  - Literacy
KW  - Littérature grecque
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Communication écrite
KW  - Grèce
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Langage et culture
KW  - Grec (Langue)
KW  - Grec écrit
KW  - Transmission de textes
KW  - Alphabétisation
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - Ancient & Classical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Civilization
KW  - fast
KW  - Schriftlichkeit
KW  - gnd
KW  - Cultuurgeschiedenis
KW  - gtt
KW  - Tekst
KW  - Alfabetisme
KW  - Griekse oudheid
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - Griechenland
KW  - Altertum
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index; Why written texts?; Harvey Yunis --; From letters to literature : reading the "Song culture" of classical Greece; Andrew Ford --; Writing religion : inscribed texts, ritual authority, and the religious discourse of the polis; Albert Henrichs --; Letters of the law : written texts in archaic Greek law; Michael Gagarin --; Writing, law, and legal practice in the Athenian courts; David Cohen --; Literacy and the charlatan in ancient Greek medicine; Lesley Dean-Jones --; Literacy in Greek and Chinese science : some comparative issues; Geoffrey Lloyd --; Writing philosophy : prose and poetry from Thales to Plato; Charles H. Kahn --; Prose performance texts : Epideixis and written publication in the late fifth and early fourth centuries; Rosalind Thomas --; Writing for reading : Thucydides, Plato, and the emergence of the critical reader; Harvey Yunis --; Reflecting on writing and culture : Theocritus and the style of cultural change; Richard Hunter; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - From the sixth through the fourth centuries BCE, the landmark developments of Greek culture were accompanied by an explosive growth in the use of written texts. This book considers how writing, reading, and disseminating texts led to new ways of thinking and new forms of expression and behaviour
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