Orality, literacy, memory in the ancient Greek and Roman world /

Orality, literacy, memory in the ancient Greek and Roman world /

The volume represents the seventh in the series on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds. It comprises a collection of essays on the significance and working of memory in ancient texts and visual documentation, from contexts both oral (or oral-derived) and literate. The authors...

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Other Authors: Mackay, E. Anne.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2008.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 298.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Classical literature > History and criticism.
Language and culture > Greece.
Language and culture > Rome.
Literacy > Greece.
Literacy > Rome.
Oral tradition in literature.

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Call Number: PA3009 .O73 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
  • E.A. Mackay
  • Introduction /
  • Anne Mackay
  • Chapter One. Spatial Memory And The Composition Of The Iliad /
  • Elizabeth Minchin
  • Chapter Two. Memory And Visualization In Homeric Discourse Markers /
  • Anna Bonifazi
  • Chapter Three. Epic Remembering /
  • Egbert J. Bakker
  • Chapter Four. "Someone, I Say, Will Remember Us": Oral Memory In Sappho's Poetry /
  • André Lardinois
  • Chapter Five. Remember To Cry Wolf: Visual And Verbal Declarations Of Lykos Kalos /
  • Alexandra Pappas
  • Chapter Six. Social Memory In Aeschylus' Oresteia /
  • Ruth Scodel
  • Chapter Seven. Trierarchs' Records And The Athenian Naval Catalogue (Ig I3 1032) /
  • Geoffrey Bakewell
  • Chapter Eight. What The Mnemones Know /
  • Edwin Carawan
  • Chapter Nine. Getting The Last Word: Publication Of Political Oratory As An Instrument Of Historical Revisionism /
  • Thomas Hubbard
  • Chapter Ten. Dialectic In Dialogue: The Message Of Plato's Protagoras And Aristotle's Topics /
  • Han Baltussen
  • Chapter Eleven. Visual Copies And Memory /
  • Jocelyn Penny Small
  • Chapter Twelve. Orality And Autobiography: The Case Of The Res Gestae /
  • Niall W. Slater
  • List Of Conference Papers /
  • E.A. Mackay
  • Index /
  • E.A. Mackay.