9781334239960 - the world of books in classical antiquity (classic reprint) de pinner, h. l. (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of books in classical antiquity, offering a comprehensive exploration of book production, distribution, and consumption in ancient Greece and Rome. It meticulously reconstructs the intricate ecosystem of the book trade, from the papyrus scrol…ls of the Greeks to the parchment codices of the Romans. The author sheds light on the roles of authors, publishers, booksellers, and libraries, painting a vivid picture of the literary landscape of the time. We encounter renowned figures like Cicero, Horace, and Martial, gaining insights into their interactions with publishers and the challenges they faced, such as plagiarism and the absence of copyright protection. The book explores the evolution of book formats, the economics of the industry, and the tastes of ancient readers. It delves into the significance of libraries, both private and public, as repositories of knowledge and culture. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating journey through the world of ancient books, revealing their enduring legacy and providing a profound understanding of the vital role they played in shaping classical civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
