The Library of Alexandria : centre of learning in the ancient world /
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I.B. Tauris ; In the U.S.A. and Canada distributed by St. Martin's Press,
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Call Number: Z722.5 .L53 2000
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Library of Alexandria : |b centre of learning in the ancient world / |c edited by Roy MacLeod. |
264 | 1 | |a London ; |a New York : |b I.B. Tauris ; |a New York : |b In the U.S.A. and Canada distributed by St. Martin's Press, |c 2000. | |
300 | |a xii, 196 pages : |b map ; |c 23 cm. | ||
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500 | |a Also library has 2002 edition | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction : Alexandria in history and myth / Roy MacLeod -- Pt. 1. Alexandria in history and myth. Ch. 1. Before Alexandria : libraries in the Ancient Near East / D. T. Potts ; Ch. 2. Alexandria : the umbilicus of the ancient world / Wendy Brazil ; Ch. 3. Cloistered bookworms in the chicken-coop of the muses : the ancient library of Alexandria / Robert Barnes ; Ch. 4. Aristotle's works : the possible origins of the Alexandria colorlection / R. G. Tanner -- Pt. 2. Scholarship in the Alexandrian manner. Ch. 5. Doctors in the library : the strange tale of Apollonius the bookworm and other stories / John Vallance ; Ch. 6. The theatre of Paphos and the theatre of Alexandria : some first thoughts / J. R. Green ; Ch. 7. Scholars and students in the Roman East / Samuel N. C. Lieu ; Ch. 8. The Neoplatonists and the mystery schools of the Mediterranean / Patricia Cannon Johnson ; Ch. 9. Alexandria and its Medieval legacy : the book, the monk and the rose / J. O. Ward. | |
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650 | 0 | |a Libraries |z Egypt |z Alexandria |x History |y To 400. | |
651 | 0 | |a Alexandria (Egypt) |x Antiquities. | |
651 | 0 | |a Alexandria (Egypt) |x Intellectual life. | |
651 | 0 | |a Egypt |x History |y Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D. | |
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