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Gymnastics of the mind: Greek education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

Cribiore, Raffaella.

Year: 2005, c2001.

Publisher: Princeton University Press.

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Frontmatter

List of Illustrations

Preface

Abbreviations

INTRODUCTION

PART ONE

CHAPTER 1 Models of Schooling

CHAPTER 2 The Teachers and Their Burden

CHAPTER 3 Women and Education

CHAPTER 4 Parents and Students

PART TWO

CHAPTER 5 Tools of the Trade: Teachers' Models, Books, and Writing Materials

CHAPTER 6 The First Circle

CHAPTER 7 The Teaching of the Grammarian: Content and Context

CHAPTER 8 Learning to Fly: Rhetoric and Imitation

CONCLUSION

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Index

Index Locorum

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Title:

Gymnastics of the mind : Greek education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt Raffaella Cribiore.

Author:

Cribiore, Raffaella

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Gymnastics of the mind : Greek education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt Raffaella Cribiore.
Cribiore, Raffaella
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2005, c2001.

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Subject Headings:

• Education, Greek -- Egypt
• Education, Egyptian
• Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C

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• Originally published: 2001.
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