Institutional complex associated with the Library of Alexandria, part of the empire’s knowledge apparatus.
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Institutional complex associated with the Library of Alexandria, part of the empire’s knowledge apparatus.
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He says the Library of Alexandria systemizes Greek knowledge into textbooks and functions as a university-like tool of empire, not merely education.
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