Subjects:

Subjects:

Table of Contents: “…Your Own Personal Library of Alexandria: Callimachus' Scholarly Works and their Readers /…”
Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

Table of Contents: “…Reading the library -- Burning Alexandria -- The house of wisdom -- The battle of the books -- Books for all -- Knowledge on fire -- Lost in the stacks.…”

Table of Contents: “…The beginnings : the ancient Near East -- The beginnings : Greece -- The library of Alexandria -- The growth of libraries -- The beginnings : Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : the city of Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : outside the city of Rome -- From roll to codex -- Toward the Middle Ages.…”

Table of Contents: “…The beginnings : the ancient Near East -- The beginnings : Greece -- The library of Alexandria -- The growth of libraries -- The beginnings : Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : the city of Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : outside the city of Rome -- From roll to codex -- Toward the Middle Ages.…”
Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)

Table of Contents: “…THE ANCIENT WORLD: The near East -- Egypt -- Greece -- The library of Alexandria -- Other ancient libraries and Aristotle's lost books -- China -- Rome and early Christianity -- Oblivion and the fragility of books -- Pt. 2. …”

Table of Contents: Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

Table of Contents: “…Classical studies - Black Athena -- Classical studies - German philological tradition -- Classical studies - Homosexuality -- Classical studies - The Marxist approach -- Classical studies - Modern critical theory -- Classical studies - Translation -- Greece - Aeschylus -- Greece - Aicibiades -- Greece - Aristophanes -- Greece - Aristotle versus Plato -- Greece - Demosthenes -- Greece - Elgin Marbles -- Greece - Euripedes -- Greece - Herodotus -- Greece - Hesoid -- Greece - Homer -- Greece - Library at Alexandria -- Greece - Literacy -- Greece - Plato as an Aristocat -- Greece - Sappho -- Greece - Sophists -- Greece - Sports -- Roman period -- The Aeneid -- Roman period - Cato -- Roman period - Christian Neoplatonism -- Roman period - Cicero versus Caesar -- Roman period - Donatist controversy -- Roman period - Elegists -- Roman period - Fall of the republic -- Roman period - Gladiatorial contests -- Roman period - Ovid -- Roman period - Ovid vesus Virgil -- Roman period - Pausanias -- Roman period - Plutarch -- Roman period - Tiberius Gracchus.…”
Connect to this title online

View this video online

View this video online