Rosalind Thomas
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rosalind Thomas FBA is a Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Balliol College, Oxford University and professor of Ancient Greek history. She focuses on ancient literacy, oral tradition and performance culture as well as Greek law and society, Greek historiography, Greek relations with the Persians, and the Greek polis. She was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy in 2020.
Rosalind Thomas's Published Works
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- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens (1989) (420)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece (1992) (372)
- Herodotus in Context: Ethnography, Science and the Art of Persuasion (2000) (99)
- The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories (2009) (79)
- WRITTEN IN STONE? LIBERTY, EQUALITY, ORALITY AND THE CODIFICATION OF LAW* (1995) (42)
- The intellectual milieu of Herodotus (2006) (33)
- Writing, Reading, Public and Private “Literacies” (2011) (23)
- Patterns of the past : epitēdeumata in the Greek tradition (2014) (22)
- Prose Performance Texts: Epideixis and Written Publication in the Late Fifth and Early Fourth Centuries (2003) (21)
- Herodotus and Eastern Myths and Logoi: Deioces the Mede and Pythius the Lydian (2012) (20)
- The Greek Polis and the Tradition of Polis History (2014) (20)
- Trade integration in the Southern African development community: Prospects and problems (1997) (18)
- Writing, Law, and Written Law (2005) (17)
- Thucydides’ Intellectual Milieu and the Plague (2006) (14)
- Municipal bonds as alternatives to PPPs: Facilitating direct municipal access to private capital (1999) (11)
- Ethnography, proof and argument in Herodotus' Histories (1998) (8)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Frontmatter (1992) (7)
- Polis Histories, Collective Memories and the Greek World (2019) (4)
- Performance and written literature in Classical Greece: envisaging performance from written literature and comparative contexts (2003) (4)
- 8. ‘And You, The Demos, Made An Uproar’: Performance, Mass Audiences And Text In The Athenian Democracy (2011) (4)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens by Rosalind Thomas (1989) (4)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: OFFICIAL TRADITION? POLIS TRADITION AND THE EPITAPHIOS (1989) (3)
- Reviews of Books:Hellenicity: Between Ethnicity and Culture Jonathan M. Hall (2003) (3)
- Commercium Interruptus: Supply Chain Responses to Disaster (2003) (3)
- Performance Literature and the Written Word: Lost in Transcription? (2005) (2)
- The World Trade Organisation and Southern African trade relations (2010) (2)
- Thucydides and His Intellectual Milieu (2017) (2)
- DBSA's approach to risk analysis and mitigation with reference to the transport sector (2001) (2)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy: The Origins of Western Literacy: Literacy in Ancient Greece and Rome (2009) (1)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: LITERACY, WRITTEN RECORD AND ORAL COMMUNICATION (1989) (1)
- Reading the Victory Ode: Pindar's ‘difficulty’ and the performance of epinician poetry (2012) (1)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: THE LIBERATION OF ATHENS AND THE ‘ALCMAEONID TRADITION’ (1989) (1)
- Book Review:Wax Tablets of the Mind: Cognitive Studies of Memory and Literacy in Classical Antiquity Jocelyn Penny Small (2000) (1)
- Truth and authority in Herodotus’ narrative: false stories and true stories (2018) (1)
- Trade in Financial Services in Southern Africa: What Room for Negotiators Post-2008 Financial Crisis? (2011) (1)
- Writing and Pre-Writing in Early Archaic Methone and Eretria (2021) (1)
- Literacy and orality (1992) (1)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: FAMILY TRADITION (1989) (1)
- The Law in Southern Africa: Justice For All? (1985) (1)
- Human rights and street children in South Africa (1994) (1)
- records and record-keeping, attitudes to (2016) (1)
- Literacy and the state: the profusion of writing (1992) (0)
- Jonathan M. Hall. Hellenicity: Between Ethnicity and Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2002. Pp. xx, 312. $50.00 (2003) (0)
- About the Authors (2005) (0)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: Introduction (1989) (0)
- The G20 Processes and Reform Agenda: What impacts on corporate and/or trade finance? (2010) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Orality, performance, and memorial (1992) (0)
- Gyges, king of Lydia, c. 680–645 BCE (2016) (0)
- Performance Literature and the Written World: Lost in Transcription? (2006) (0)
- Ancient Greek family tradition and democracy (2021) (0)
- Editorial: The need for an integrated approach to market‐based municipal finance (1999) (0)
- The Need for a Southern African Development Community Response to Proposals for a Multilateral Agreement on Investment (1997) (0)
- Saving the City: Political History orParadoxa?Miletus and Lesbos (2019) (0)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: GENEALOGY AND FAMILY TRADITION: THE INTRUSION OF WRITING (1989) (0)
- Mama vs Papa (2016) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Beyond the rationalist view of writing: between ‘literate’ and ‘oral’ (1992) (0)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: Chronological table (1989) (0)
- Horodotus Books 1–4 (2010) (0)
- Hipparchus (1), younger son of Pisistratus of Athens (2016) (0)
- (I.) Worthington Ed. Voice into Text. Orality and Literacy in Ancient Greece. (Mnemosyne Supplement 153.) Leiden: Brill, 1996. Pp x + 232. £49. 9004104313. (2000) (0)
- Pittacus, of Mytilene, c. 650–570 BCE (2016) (0)
- The Western Time of Ancient History: Thucydides and social change: Between akribeia and universality (2011) (0)
- Theagenes (1), of Megara, tyrant (2016) (0)
- Jason König, Greg Woolf (Edd): Authority and Expertise in Ancient Scientific Culture. (2021) (0)
- (P. B.) Manville The origins of citizenship in ancient Athens . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv + 265. $35.00. (1992) (0)
- (J.P) Sickinger, Public Records and Archives in Classical Athens. Chapel Hill: U. of North Carolina P., 1999. Pp. 274. $55. 0807824690. (2003) (0)
- Polycrates (1), tyrant of Samos (2016) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Bibliographical essay (1992) (0)
- The EU-South Africa trade, development & cooperation agreement: precedent or complicating factor? (2000) (0)
- Book Review (1998) (0)
- Worthington, I. (editor in chief) 2009-present. Brill’s New Jacoby Online. (2012) (0)
- Democracy in stone (1998) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Introduction (1992) (0)
- Cleisthenes (1), of Sicyon, tyrant (2016) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Epilogue: the Roman world (1992) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: Oral poetry (1992) (0)
- Public Records and Archives in Classical Athens (Book) (2003) (0)
- Democedes, of Croton, 6th cent. BCE (2016) (0)
- Credit as a human right, Women's Development Businesses seminar, University of the Witwatersrand, 3 July 1993 (1993) (0)
- Appendix: Early Greek lists (1989) (0)
- (N.J.) Nicholson Aristocracy and Athletics in Archaic and Classical Greece. Pp. xiv + 280, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Cased, £45, US$70. ISBN: 978-0-521-84522-9. (2008) (0)
- H. W. Pleket, R. S. Stroud, J. H. M. Strubbe (edd.): Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum , Vol. XLII (1992). Pp. xxxvi + 655. Amsterdam: J. C. Gieben, 1995. Hfl. 230. ISBN: 90-5063-376-5. (1999) (0)
- Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens: Epilogue (1989) (0)
- W. V. Harris, Ancient Literacy. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989. Pp. xv + 383, 8 illus. ISBN 0-674-03380-9. £27.95. (1991) (0)
- A Herodotean Companion (2005) (0)
- Notices—notes de lecture (1994) (0)
- Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece: The coming of the alphabet: literacy and oral communication in archaic Greece (1992) (0)
- Hippias (1), tyrant of Athens, elder son of Pisistratus (2016) (0)
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