Material Aspects of Letter Writing in the Graeco-Roman World. c. 500 BC - c. AD 300

• मुख्य लेखक: Sarri, Antonia (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: De Gruyter 2018
• श्रृंखला: Materiale Textkulturen [Material Text Cultures]
• विषय: Graeco-Roman Egypt; papyrus; Letters; Epistolography
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Letter writing was widespread in the Graeco-Roman world, as indicated by the large number of surviving letters and their extensive coverage of all social categories. Despite a large amount of work that has been done on the topic of ancient epistolography, material and formatting conventions have rem...