A biblioteca e o bibliotecário na era antiga, na idade média e na atualidade

Abstract

Comparative study about the libraries of the period from antiquity to the present day. The libraries of the period of Antiquity and the Middle Ages acted as true deposits of books and few had access to knowledge. The librarians who worked in these libraries had as its goal the dissemination of information, these professionals performed the role of guardians of knowledge. The information units of today make use of the new technological resources in order to promote and facilitate access. The methodology used is the bibliographic research and the overall goal is to expose a comparative analysis about the changes that have occurred in the profile of the librarian and libraries of antiquity to the present day. It is through this research that there was a change of paradigms in the profile of the librarian and the library.