Speaking volumes : orality and literacy in the Greek and Roman world /

Speaking volumes : orality and literacy in the Greek and Roman world /

This volume examines orality and literacy in the ancient Greek and Roman world through a range of perspectives and in various genres. Four essays on the Homeric epics present recent research into performative aspects of language, cognitive theory and oral composition, a re-evaluation of Parry's...

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Other Authors: Watson, Janet.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill. ©2001.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 218.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Homer > Technique.
Homer.
To 1500
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Literary form > History > To 1500.
Language and culture > Greece.
Language and culture > Rome.
Oral tradition > Greece.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Oral tradition > Rome.
Literacy > Greece.
Literacy > Rome.
Classical literature.
Language and culture.
Literacy.
Literary form.
Oral tradition.
Technique.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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