Between Orality and Literacy: Communication and Adaptation in Antiquity
Author | : Ruth Scodel |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 397 |
Release | : 2014-06-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004270978 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004270973 |
Rating | : 4/5 (973 Downloads) |
Download or read book Between Orality and Literacy: Communication and Adaptation in Antiquity written by Ruth Scodel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2014-06-05 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in Between Orality and Literacy address how oral and literature practices intersect. Their topics range from Homer and Hesiod to the New Testament and Gaius’ Institutes, from epic poetry and drama to vase painting, historiography, mythography, and the philosophical letter.