Written Texts and the Rise of Literate Culture in Ancient Greece by Yunis, Harvey [Editor]

Cambridge University Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0521809304 . Book is fine. DJ has small chip to top of spine and light shelfwear. ; The landmark developments of Greek culture and the critical works of Greek thought and literature were accompanied by an explosive growth in the use of written texts from the sixth through the fourth centuries B. C. E. The creation of the "classical" and the perennial use of Greece by later European civilizations as a source of knowledge and inspiration would not have taken place without the textual innovations of the classical period. This book considers how writing, reading, and disseminating texts led to new ways of thinking and new forms of expression and behavior. ; 272 pages .

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Hardback. New. 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.

Cambridge Univ Pr, 2003. Hardcover. New. 262 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.

Cambridge University Press, 2003-02-24. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!