Paideia: The World of the Second Sophistic
In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of li...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2008
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Series: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In the World of the Second Sophistic, the Roman Empire's Greek elite turned education, paideia, and knowledge of the Classical age into a vital factor in their struggle for political power. This book presents, for the first time, studies from a broad range of disciplines on various fields of life and on different media, in which this ideology became manifest. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (494 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110182316 9783110204711 |