Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance - Couverture rigide

 
9781107038233: Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance

Synopsis

Sheds new light on the rich body of encyclopaedic writing surviving from the two millennia before the Enlightenment.

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À propos des auteurs

Jason König is Senior Lecturer in Greek at the University of St Andrews, working broadly on the Greek literature and culture of the Roman Empire. He is author of Athletics and Literature in the Roman Empire (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and Saints and Symposiasts: The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and he is editor, jointly with Tim Whitmarsh, of Ordering Knowledge in the Roman Empire (Cambridge University Press, 2007).

Greg Woolf is Professor of Ancient History at the University of St Andrews. He currently holds a Major Leverhulme Research Fellowship and is editor of the Journal of Roman Studies. His books include Becoming Roman: The Origins of Provincial Civilization in Gaul (1998); Et Tu Brute: The Murder of Julius Caesar and Political Assassination (2006); Tales of the Barbarians: Ethnography and Empire in the Roman West (2011); and Rome: An Empire's Story (2012). He has also edited volumes on literacy, on the city of Rome and on Roman religion and has published widely on ancient history and Roman archaeology.

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9781009490757: Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance

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ISBN 10 :  1009490753 ISBN 13 :  9781009490757
Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 2024
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