Signs of orality : : the oral tradition and its influence in the Greek and Roman world / / edited by E. Anne Mackay.

The essays in this volume present new insights into the far-reaching influence of an early oral culture on subsequent development after the spread of literacy. At the outset, revisionist essays on the Homeric epics examine such questions as historical memory, Homer's audience(s), descriptive st...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 188
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements 188.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 261 pages) :; illustrations.
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