Phrasikleia : : An Anthropology of Reading in Ancient Greece / / Jesper Svenbro.

First published in French in 1988, this extraordinary book traces the meaning and function of reading from its very beginnings in Greek oral culture through the development of silent reading.One of the most haunting early examples of Greek alphabetical writing appears on the life-sized Archaic funer...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
TeilnehmendeR:
MitwirkendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1993
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Myth and Poetics
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 1 illus.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items