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Raffaella Cribiore

Author of Gymnastics of the Mind: Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

8+ Works 125 Members 0 Reviews

About the Author

Raffaella Cribiore is Associate Curator of Papyri and a lecturer in the Classics Department of Columbia University.

Works by Raffaella Cribiore

Gymnastics of the Mind: Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt (2001) 53 copies

The School of Libanius in Late Antique Antioch (2007) 24 copies

Women's Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800 (2006) 18 copies

Libanius the sophist : rhetoric, reality, and religion in the fourth century (2013) 11 copies

Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt (American Studies in Papyrology) (1996) 9 copies

Between City and School: Selected Orations of Libanius (Translated Texts for Historians LUP) (2016) 8 copies

Martina's Town (2010) 1 copy

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes 1 copy

Associated Works

The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology (2009) — Contributor — 57 copies

A Companion to Late Antiquity (2009) — Contributor — 48 copies

Egypt in the Byzantine World, 300-700 (2007) — Contributor — 25 copies, 1 review

Education in Greek and Roman Antiquity (2001) — Contributor — 18 copies

Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society. (2001) — Contributor — 15 copies

Growing Up Fatherless in Antiquity (2009) — Contributor — 12 copies

A Companion to Ancient Education (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) (2015) — Contributor — 7 copies

Aelius Aristides between Greece, Rome, and the Gods (Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition) (2008) — Contributor — 5 copies

The Single Life in the Roman and Later Roman World (2019) — Contributor — 3 copies

Papyrological Texts in Honor of Roger S. Bagnall (2013) — Contributor — 2 copies

Que reste-t-il de l'éducation classique ? Relire le "Marrou", "Histoire de l'éducation dans l'Antiquité" (2004) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Gender: female
Occupations: Professor of Classics

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Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit

Gymnastics of the Mind: Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt (2004)

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William V. Harris

Sabine R. Huebner

Jean-Marie Pailler

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Works: 8
Also by: 11
Members: 125
Popularity: #160,151
Rating: 4.2

ISBNs: 21

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