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Communication arts in the ancient world

by Eric A. Havelock, Jackson P. Hershbell

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Accession 15880 ISBN 0803812523 Publisher Hastings House (Firm)
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Collection of essays focusing on the transition in ancient Greece and Rome from a number of oral traditions to a number of written traditions. Essays cover topics such as alphabetisation, rhetoric & visual aids, Homer, Aristotle, war and historiography.

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