Writing and power in the Roman world: literacies and material culture
"In this book, Hella Eckardt offers new insights into literacy in the Roman world by examining the tools that enabled writing, such as inkwells, styli and tablets. Literacy was an important skill in the ancient world and power could be and often was, exercised through texts. Eckardt explores ho...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Eckardt, Hella, Writing and power in the Roman world] (2022) (Arzt-Grabner, Peter, 1959 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Latin
/ Writing
/ Literalness
/ Power
/ Writing materials
/ Material popular culture
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Latin language
Written Latin
B Writing materials and instruments B Literacy (Rome) |
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Review |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic |
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