Between Orality and Literacy: Communication and Adaptation in Antiquity

Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, Vol. 10
Approx. 384 Pp. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-90-04-26912-5
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 367, 387 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 748 g

Reihe: Mnemosyne, Supplements

The essays in Between Orality and Literacy address how oral and literature practices intersect. Their topics range from Homer and Hesiod to the New Testament and Gaius’ Institutes, from epic poetry and drama to vase painting, historiography, mythography, and the philosophical letter.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Scodel, Ruth

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Über Autor(innen)

Ruth Scodel (PhD, Harvard 1978) is D. R. Shackleton Bailey Collegiate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. Her many publications on Greek literature emphasize Homer and tragedy, including Greek Tragedy: an Introduction for Students (2010).