Orality, Literacy and Performance in the Ancient World
Author: Elizabeth Minchin
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2011-12-09
Total Pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9004217746
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This ninth Orality and Literacy volume considers oral composition, performance, reception, and the mutual interplay between oral performance and written text. Authors under consideration are Homer, Hesiod, Plato, Isocrates, orators of the Second Sophistic, and Proclus. Cross-cultural studies are included.