Ancient Greek Letter Writing
| Author | : Paola Ceccarelli |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 2013-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199675593 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199675597 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (597 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ancient Greek Letter Writing by : Paola Ceccarelli
Download or read book Ancient Greek Letter Writing written by Paola Ceccarelli and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ceccarelli offers a history of the development of letter writing in ancient Greece from the archaic to the early Hellenistic period. Highlighting the specificity of letter-writing, the volume looks at documentary letters and traces the role of embedded letters in the texts of the ancient historians, in drama, and in the speeches of the orators.