Signs of Orality

Signs of Orality
Author :
Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 292
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9004112731
ISBN-13 : 9789004112735
Rating : 4/5 (31 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Signs of Orality by : E. Anne MacKay

Download or read book Signs of Orality written by E. Anne MacKay and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1999 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents essays by leading scholars on the nature of orality as represented by the Homeric poems, and the effect of the oral way of thinking on the subsequent literate and literary development of ancient Greek and Roman culture.


Signs of Orality Related Books

Signs of Orality
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: E. Anne MacKay
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume presents essays by leading scholars on the nature of orality as represented by the Homeric poems, and the effect of the oral way of thinking on the
Orality and Literacy
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Walter J. Ong
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-16 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures offering a very clear account of the intellectual, literary and social effect
Written Voices, Spoken Signs
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Egbert J. Bakker
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Written Voices, Spoken Signs is a stimulating introduction to new perspectives on Homer and other traditional epics. Taking advantage of recent research on lang
Aspects of Orality and Greek Literature in the Roman Empire
Language: en
Pages: 405
Authors: Consuelo Ruiz-Montero
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-05 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Orality was the backbone of ancient Greek culture throughout its different periods. This volume will serve to deepen the reader’s knowledge of how Greek texts
Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Jacqueline E. Jay
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-10 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales, Jacqueline E. Jay extrapolates from the surviving ancient Egyptian written record hints of the oral tradition that