Orality, literacy and performance in the ancient world

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"The ninth meeting in the international Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World series--in the fiftieth year since the publication in 1960 of Albert Lord's The Singer of Tales--took as its theme 'Composition and Performance'. This volume contains a selection of those papers, several of which illustrate methodologically innovative approaches to the act of composition, the nature of performance, and vocalization in text. Under consideration are Homer, Hesiod, Plato, Isocrates, the orators of th…

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Full title :Orality, literacy and performance in the ancient world / edited by Elizabeth Minchin.

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Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Brill
Place of Publication:Leiden
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 268 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789004217744, 9004217746
oclc:ocn755004190
LC Classification:P92.G75
Dewey Decimal:880.9/001

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Communication écrite -- Congrès. -- Grè… Communication orale -- Congrès. -- Grèce Conference papers and proceedings Greece Griechisch Kongress -- 2010. -- Canberra Literatur Mündliche Literatur Oral communication Oral communication -- Congresses. -- Gr… Transmission de textes -- Congrès. -- G… Transmission of texts Transmission of texts -- Congresses. --… Written communication Written communication -- Congresses. --…