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- Writing and Power in the Roman World
- Writing and Power in the Roman World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Understanding Literacies, Material Culture and Practice in the Roman World
- Part II A Case Study
- Part III Writing Equipment in Funerary Contexts and the Expression of Identities
- Eight Literacy as Performance
- Nine Literacy and the Life Course: Gender
- Ten Literacy and the Life Course: Age
- Eleven Literacy, the Body and Elite Identities
- Twelve Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Eight - Literacy as Performance
Self-Presentation of the Educated Elite?
from Part III - Writing Equipment in Funerary Contexts and the Expression of Identities
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 October 2017
- Writing and Power in the Roman World
- Writing and Power in the Roman World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Understanding Literacies, Material Culture and Practice in the Roman World
- Part II A Case Study
- Part III Writing Equipment in Funerary Contexts and the Expression of Identities
- Eight Literacy as Performance
- Nine Literacy and the Life Course: Gender
- Ten Literacy and the Life Course: Age
- Eleven Literacy, the Body and Elite Identities
- Twelve Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Writing and Power in the Roman WorldLiteracies and Material Culture, pp. 139 - 153Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017