Greek and Latin Letters in Late Antiquity: The Christianisation of a Literary Form

by Bronwen Neil and Pauline Allen

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This is the first general book on Greek and Latin letter-writing in Late Antiquity (400300-600 CE). Allen and Neil examine early Christian Greek and Latin literary letters, their nature and function and the mechanics of their production and dissemination. They examine the exchange of Episcopal, monastic and imperial letters between men, and the gifts that accompanied them, and the rarer phenomenon of letter exchanges with imperial and aristocratic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1316649504

ISBN13:9781316649503

Release Date:October 2020

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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