Oral Poetics has produced insights that are relevant not only for the study of oral traditions, but also for our general understanding of language and cognition. Cognitive Science has developed theories with great potential for research on poetics and oral performance. This book…
Oral Poetics has produced insights that are relevant not only for the study of oral traditions, but also for our general understanding of language and cognition. Cognitive Science has developed theories with great potential for research on poetics and oral performance. This book…
Between Orality and Literacy: Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, vol. 10
by Scodel, Ruth, Scodel, Ruth, International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World
fromMnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava
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 le…