wwwNNY I THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal ...
... Alexandrian library has become the library par excellence of the ancient world, and its iconic role is well evidenced by twentieth-century scholarship. There have existed more or less thorough studies gathering literary material on the ...
In order to meet the diversity of Alexandria's urban life and to do justice to the variety of literary and non-literary documents that bear witness to this, the volume examines the processes of identity formation from a range of different ...
This text is intended to serve as a reference tool for undergraduate and graduate students interested in library history, for library school educators whose teaching requires knowledge of the historical development of library institutions, ...
In Egypt the Ptolemaic régime consolidated its power by encouraging immigration and developing settlement in the Fayum. This book examines Philadelphus' reign in a comprehensive and refreshing way.
THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal than that ...
... ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal than that of ...