Classicists have been slow to take advantage of the important advances in the way that literacy is viewed in other disciplines (including in particular cognitiv

How many people could read and write in the ancient world of the Greeks and Romans? No one has previously tried to give a systematic answer to this question. Mo

Explores the role of written and oral communication in Greece.

This volume explores the significance of literacy for everyday life in the ancient world. It focuses on the use of writing and written materials, the circumstan

This volume explores the significance of literacy for everyday life in the ancient world. It focuses on the use of writing and written materials, the circumstan