City and school in late antique Athens and Alexandria / Edward J. Watts.
| Author/creator | Watts, Edward J., 1975- |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xii, 288 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Subjects |
| Series | The transformation of the classical heritage ; 41 The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Contents | Academic life in the Roman Empire -- Athenian education in the second through fourth centuries -- Prohaeresius and the later fourth century -- Athens and its philosophical schools in the fifth century -- The closing of the Athenian schools -- Alexandrian intellectual life in the Roman imperial period -- The shifting sands of fourth-century Alexandrian cultural life -- Alexandrian schools of the fifth century -- The coming revolution. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005005830 |
| ISBN | 0520244214 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520244214 |