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- Ancient Libraries
- Ancient Libraries
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Contexts
- Part II Hellenistic and Roman Republican libraries
- Part III Libraries of the Roman Empire
- 13 Libraries for the Caesars
- 14 Romanlibraries as public buildings in the cities of the Empire
- 15 Flavianlibraries in the city of Rome
- 16 Archives, books and sacred space in Rome
- 17 Visual supplementation and metonymy in the Roman public library
- 18 Librariesand reading culture in the High Empire
- 19 Mythand history
- 20 Librariesandpaideiain the Second Sophistic
- 21 Theprofessional and his books
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index locorum
21 - Theprofessional and his books
Special libraries in the ancient world*
from Part III - Libraries of the Roman Empire
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Ancient Libraries
- Ancient Libraries
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Contexts
- Part II Hellenistic and Roman Republican libraries
- Part III Libraries of the Roman Empire
- 13 Libraries for the Caesars
- 14 Romanlibraries as public buildings in the cities of the Empire
- 15 Flavianlibraries in the city of Rome
- 16 Archives, books and sacred space in Rome
- 17 Visual supplementation and metonymy in the Roman public library
- 18 Librariesand reading culture in the High Empire
- 19 Mythand history
- 20 Librariesandpaideiain the Second Sophistic
- 21 Theprofessional and his books
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index locorum
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- Ancient Libraries , pp. 401 - 417Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013
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