Ancient Greek Letter Writing

Ancient Greek Letter Writing
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 456
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ISBN-10 : 9780199675593
ISBN-13 : 0199675597
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Book Synopsis Ancient Greek Letter Writing by : Paola Ceccarelli

Download or read book Ancient Greek Letter Writing written by Paola Ceccarelli and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ceccarelli offers a history of the development of letter writing in ancient Greece from the archaic to the early Hellenistic period. Highlighting the specificity of letter-writing, the volume looks at documentary letters and traces the role of embedded letters in the texts of the ancient historians, in drama, and in the speeches of the orators.


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