Title Statements
- Full title :The early Greek alphabets : origin, diffusion, uses / edited by Robert Parker and Philippa M. Steele.
Summary
The Early Greek Alphabets brings a range of perspectives to bear in revisiting the legacy of Anne Jeffrey's work on archaic Greek scripts. The research extends the scope of Jeffrey's research, by considering the fortunes of the Greek alphabet in Etruria, in southern Italy, and on coins.
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- Publication Date:©2021
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press USA - OSO
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2021
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvii, 350 pages) : : illustrations, maps.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780192603821, 0192603825, 9780192603838, 0192603833
- oclc:on1263875095
- LC Classification:PA273
- Dewey Decimal:481.1
Table of Contents
Cover -- The Early Greek Alphabets: Origin, Diffusion, Uses -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- 1: Introduction -- A. History and Functions -- I. How, When, Where, by Whom, and for What Purpose? -- II. The One and the Many -- III. Alphabet and Language -- B. Regional and Thematic Studies -- I. Within Greece -- II. Italica -- III. The End of Local Scripts -- Bibliography -- Part I: Origins -- 2: The Genesis of the Local Alphabets of Archaic Greece -- I. -- II. -- III. -- IV. -- V. -- VI. -- VII -- VIII. -- IX. -- X.
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