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Ancient literacy
Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
Year: 1989.
Publisher:  Harvard University Press. 
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Frontmatter
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
1 Levels of Greek and Roman Literacy
2 The Functions of LIteracy in the Graeco-Roman World
2 The Literacy and Illiteracy of the Greeks
3 The Spread of Literacy in Archaic Times
4 The Classical Growth of LIteracy and its Limits
5 The Hellenistic State and Elementary Education
3 Literacy and Illiteracy in the Roman World
6 Archaic Italy and the Middle Republic
7 The Late Republic and the High Empire
8 Literacy in Late Antiqity
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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Title: Ancient literacy : William V. Harris.
Author: Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2008
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Source Version: Ancient literacy : William V. Harris. 
Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.01448
Subject Headings: • Classical languages -- History
• Literacy -- Rome -- History
• Civilization, Classical
• Language and culture -- Greece
• Language and culture -- Rome
• Literacy -- Greece -- History
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