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City and school in late antique Athens and Alexandria

Title
City and school in late antique Athens and Alexandria [electronic resource] / Edward J. Watts.
Author
Watts, Edward Jay, 1975-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.

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Additional Authors
American Council of Learned Societies.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org
Description
xii, 288 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
  • Transformation of the classical heritage ; 41
Uniform Title
  • Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
  • Transformation of the classical heritage ; 41.
  • ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject
  • Education, Ancient > Greece > Athens
  • Education, Ancient > Egypt > Alexandria
  • Athens (Greece) > Intellectual life
  • Alexandria (Egypt) > Intellectual life
  • Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic text and image data.
Contents
Academic life in the Roman Empire -- Athenian education in the second through fourth centuries -- Prohaeresius and the later fourth century -- Athens and its philosophical schools in the fifth century -- The closing of the Athenian schools -- Alexandrian intellectual life in the Roman imperial period -- The shifting sands of fourth-century Alexandrian cultural life -- Alexandrian schools of the fifth century -- The coming revolution.
OCLC
(dli)HEB07953
Author
Watts, Edward Jay, 1975-
Title
City and school in late antique Athens and Alexandria [electronic resource] / Edward J. Watts.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Series
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 41
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 41.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2010. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) ([Transformation of the classical heritage]) Mode of access: Intranet.
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Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
American Council of Learned Societies.
Found In:
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
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Original 0520244214 (DLC)2005005830
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