Orality, Literacy and Performance in the Ancient World

Orality, Literacy and Performance in the Ancient World
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9789004217744
ISBN-13 : 9004217746
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Book Synopsis Orality, Literacy and Performance in the Ancient World by : Elizabeth Minchin

Download or read book Orality, Literacy and Performance in the Ancient World written by Elizabeth Minchin and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-12-09 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ninth Orality and Literacy volume considers oral composition, performance, reception, and the mutual interplay between oral performance and written text. Authors under consideration are Homer, Hesiod, Plato, Isocrates, orators of the Second Sophistic, and Proclus. Cross-cultural studies are included.


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