Gymnastics of the Mind : Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

Gymnastics of the Mind : Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

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Teresa Morgan , American Historical Review
This is a vivid, engaging, attractively written introduction to ancient education that makes accessible a great deal of useful evidence. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Teresa Morgan American Historical Review : This is a vivid, engaging, attractively written introduction to ancient education that makes accessible a great deal of useful evidence.
Stephen M. Trzaskoma New England Classical Journal : ouches of gentle humor and sympathy humanize but never overwhelm even the most technical aspects of the evidence.

Gymnastics of the Mind : Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

Gymnastics of the Mind: Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt,Raffaella Cribiore,Princeton University Press,0691122520,Ancient - Egypt,Ancient - Greece,Classics,History,History: World,Literature - Classics / Criticism,African history: BCE to c 500 CE,Ancient Egypt,Ancient Greece,Ancient Rome,Archaeology and Ancient History,Education,History / Ancient / Egypt

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