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Wax Tablets of the Mind
Wax Tablets of the Mind, <i>Wax Tablets of the Mind</i> explores the relationship between literacy, orality and memory in classical antiquity, not only from the point of view of antiquity, but also from that of modern cognitive psychology. Jocelyn Penny Small examines how , Wax Tablets of the Mind has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Wax Tablets of the Mind, Wax Tablets of the Mind explores the relationship between literacy, orality and memory in classical antiquity, not only from the point of view of antiquity, but also from that of modern cognitive psychology. Jocelyn Penny Small examines how , Wax Tablets of the Mind
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  • Wax Tablets of the Mind
  • Written by author Jocelyn Penny Small
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., September 1997
  • Wax Tablets of the Mind explores the relationship between literacy, orality and memory in classical antiquity, not only from the point of view of antiquity, but also from that of modern cognitive psychology. Jocelyn Penny Small examines how
  • Jocelyn Small's erudite volume represents a timely insight into the topical areas of literacy and memory, and provides a controversial and challenging analysis of the cognitive processes and their modes of display and retrieval.
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Preface
Introduction
Pt. I Logistics of the classical literate
1 Memory for Words 3
2 Ancient Books 11
3 'Publication' 26
4 The Organization of Collections of Words 41
5 Retrieval: Documents and Texts 53
6 The Cognitive Development of the Muses 72
Pt. II The historical development of ancient memory techniques
7 The Greek Methods 81
8 The Roman Contribution 95
9 Other Advice for Improving Memory 117
Pt. III Writing habits of the literate
10 Tools of the Trade 141
11 Research Techniques 160
12 Composing the Work 177
13 Types of Works or Genres 202
14 Indirect Applications of the Art of Memory 224
Conclusion 240
Notes 245
Select bibliography and abbreviations 325
Index of translated passages 364
General index 367


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