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The Tyrant's Writ

Myths and Images of Writing in Ancient Greece

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  • 294 Seiten
  • 11 Lesestunden

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Delving into the multifaceted role of writing in archaic and classical Greece, the book examines various artifacts like curse tablets and coins, revealing how writing was perceived beyond mere transcription. Deborah Steiner analyzes its representation in myths and literature, exploring connections between writing and symbols like omens and tokens. She also investigates the significance of inscriptions in religious practices and the contrasting roles of writing in different political systems, highlighting its complex cultural and societal implications.

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The Tyrant's Writ, Deborah Tarn Steiner

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2015
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