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City and school in late antique Athens and Alexandria / Edward J. Watts.

Author/creator Watts, Edward Jay, 1975-
Other author/creatorAmerican Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxii, 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Subject(s)
Series The transformation of the classical heritage ; 41
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005005830
ISBN0520244214 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520244214

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