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The teacher has appeared throughout history in various types of literature. Some of the earliest writers who mentioned teachers in their writing were Mediterranean authors like Homer and Aristophanes.
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Dahan, L.S. (2014). Mediterranean Memoirists. In: Galea, S., Grima, A. (eds) The Teacher, Literature and the Mediterranean. Comparative and International Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-872-5_4
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