Literate Education in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds

Offers an assessment of the content, structures and significance of education in Greek and Roman society. Drawing on a range of evidence, the book shows how edu... » 

Offers an assessment of the content, structures and significance of education in Greek and Roman society. Drawing on a range of evidence, the book shows how education developed from a loose repertoire of practices in classical Greece into a coherent system spanning the Hellenistic and Roman worlds. «