The Roman Book

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The publishing of Roman books has long and often been misrepresented by false analogies with modern publishing. This comprehensive new study examines, by appeal to what Roman authors themselves tell us, both the raw materials and aesthetic criteria of the Roman book (a papyrus scroll) and the process of literary composition. What was the ''scribal art'' of the time? What was the role of bookshops ...
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The publishing of Roman books has long and often been misrepresented by false analogies with modern publishing. This comprehensive new study examines, by appeal to what Roman authors themselves tell us, both the raw materials and aesthetic criteria of the Roman book (a papyrus scroll) and the process of literary composition. What was the ''scribal art'' of the time? What was the role of bookshops ...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781849667654
  • Publication Date: 12 Dec 2013
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Drm Setting: DRM