Greek and Roman education : a sourcebook / Mark Joyal, Iain McDougall, J.C. Yardley.

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Main Author: Joyal, Mark
Other Authors: McDougall, Iain, Yardley, John, 1942-
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge sourcebooks for the ancient world.
Subjects:
Education, Greek.
Education > Rome.
Physical Description:xx, 292 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Early Greece to c. 500 BC
  • Sparta
  • Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries BC
  • The sophists, Socrates, and the fifth-century enlightenment
  • Fourth-century theory and practice: Isocrates, Plato, and Aristotle
  • The Hellenistic period (c. 335-30 BC)
  • Early Rome to c. 100 BC
  • Reading, writing, and literary study: late Roman Republic and Empire
  • Teaching and learning the liberal arts and rhetoric: Cicero to Quintilian
  • Pagans and Christians: from the second century AD to the end of Antiquity.