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Title
The Library of Alexandria
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
MacLeod, Roy M. (editor)
Serageldin, Ismail, 1944- (contributor)
Subject
Alexandrian Library
Libraries--Egypt--Alexandria--History--To 400 (LCSH)
Alexandria (Egypt)--Intellectual life (LCSH)
Alexandria (Egypt)--Antiquities (LCSH)
Egypt--History--Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D. (LCSH)
Language
English (eng)
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Classification
LCC: Z722.5 .L53 2002 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Supplementary Content
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index (index)
Content
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Table Of Contents
Introduction : Alexandria in history and myth / Roy MacLeod
Before Alexandria : libraries in the ancient Near East / D.T. Potts
Alexandria : the umbilicus of the ancient world / Wendy Brazil
Cloistered bookworms in the chicken-coop of the muses : the ancient library of Alexandria / Robert Barnes
Aristotle's works : the possible origins of the Alexandria collection / R.G. Tanner
Doctors in the library : the strange tale of Apollonius the bookworm and other stories / John Vallance
The theatre of Paphos and the theatre of Alexandria : some first thoughts / J.R. Green
Scholars and students in the Roman East / Samuel N.C. Lieu
The Neoplatonists and the mystery schools of the Mediterranean / Patricia Cannon Johnson
Alexandria and its medieval legacy : the book, the monk and the rose / J.O. Ward
Authorized Access Point
The Library of Alexandria
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