Voice and voices in antiquity / edited by Niall W. Slater.

Voice and Voices in Antiquity draws together 18 studies of the changing concept of voice and voices in the oral traditions and subsequent literate genres of the ancient world. Ranging from the poet's voice to those of characters as well as historically embodied communities, and from the interfa...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, Supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman Language and Literature, Volume 395
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature ; Volume 395.
Orality and literacy in the ancient world ; Volume 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (456 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter / Niall W. Slater
  • Introduction / Niall W. Slater
  • Voice and Voices: Homer and the Stewardship of Memory / Elizabeth Minchin
  • Which Limits for Speech Reporting? Messenger Scenes and Control of Repetition in the Iliad / Ombretta Cesca
  • The Voice of the Seer in the Iliad and the Odyssey / Deborah Beck
  • The Individual Voice in Works and Days / Ruth Scodel
  • Nestor’s Cup and Its Reception / Jasper Gaunt
  • Pindar’s Voice(s): The Epinician Persona Reconsidered / Claas Lattmann
  • Poeta Loquens: Poetic Voices in Pindar’s Paean 6 and Horace’s Odes 4.6 / Margaret Foster
  • Melizein Pathe or the Tonal Dimension in Aeschylus’ Agamemnon: Voice, Song, and Choreia as Leitmotifs and Metatragic Signals for Expressing Suffering / Anton Bierl
  • Daphnis’ Folksong: The Euphonist’s Effect on the Creation of a Textual Performance / Naomi Kaloudis
  • Towards a Grammar of Narrative Voice: From Homeric Pragmatics to Hellenistic Stylistics / Andreas Willi
  • The Voice of Aeschylus in Plato’s Republic / Geoffrey W. Bakewell
  • Character in Narrative Depictions of Composing Oral Epics and Reading Historiographies / Raymond F. Person
  • Written Record and Membership in Persian Period Judah and Classical Athens / Aubrey E. Buster
  • Voiced Mathematics: Orality and Numeracy / Tazuko Angela van Berkel
  • Cicero’s Representation of an Oral Community in De Oratore / Joanna Kenty
  • Becoming Gallic: Orality, Voice and Identity in Roman Gaul / Jay Fisher
  • λόγος and φωνή in Odyssey 10 and Plutarch’s Gryllus / Athena Kirk
  • The Fragrance of the Rose: An Image of the Voice in Achilles Tatius / Amy Koenig
  • Index / Niall W. Slater.