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Luciano Canfora

Luciano Canfora (; born 5 June 1942) is an Italian classicist and historian who is professor emeritus of Classics at the University of Bari. Born in Bari, Canfora obtained his first degree in Roman History in 1964 at Pisa University. While his specialty is ancient libraries, he also wrote about Greek and Latin literature, philology, historiography, and politics, and his works have been translated into some 15 languages. In 1975, Canfora started to edit the periodical ''Quaderni di storia''. In 1988, he joined the Italian Communist Party (PCI). After the dissolution of the PCI, he joined the Communist Refoundation Party (PRC) and the Party of Italian Communists (PdCI). He unsuccessfully stood in the 1999 European Parliament election for the PdCI. Provided by Wikipedia
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The vanished library /
The vanished library /

: Translation of : La biblioteca scomparsa. : ix, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. : Includes bibliographicalreferences (pages 100-106) and index. : 0520072553 (paper)

Canfora, Luciano
Il papiro di Artemidoro e un saggio del nuovo papiro /
Published 2008
Il papiro di Artemidoro e un saggio del nuovo papiro /

: x, 523 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (pages [467]-494) and indexes. : 9788842085218 : Hadeer

Canfora, Luciano
La véritable histoire de la bibliothèque d̓Alexandrie /
Published 1988
La véritable histoire de la bibliothèque d̓Alexandrie /

: Translation of: Biblioteca scomparsa. : 212 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. : Includes bibliographical references. : 2904227245

Canfora, Luciano.
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