Buku Library of Alexandria


Buku Library of Alexandria: Center of learning in the ancient World oleh ww. Buku terbitan IB Tauris tahun 2000. ww

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Introduction: Alexandria in History and Myth

Part I - Alexandria in History and Myth

1. Before Alexandria: Libraries in the Ancient Near East.

2. Alexandria: The Umbilicus of the Ancient World. 

3. Cloistered Bookworms in the Chicken-Coop of the Muses: The Ancient Library of Alexandria. 

4. Aristotle's Works: The Possible Origins of the Alexandria Collection.

Part II - Scholarship in the Alexandrian Manner 

5. Doctors in the Library: The Strange Tale of Apollonius the Bookworm and Other Stories. 

6. The Theatre of Paphos and the Theatre of Alexandria: Some First Thoughts. 

7. Scholars and Students in the Roman East. 

8. The Neoplatonists and the Mystery Schools of the Mediterranean.

9. Alexandria and its Medieval Legacy: The Book, the Monk and the Rose.


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