Signs of Orality

Signs of Orality
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9004112731
ISBN-13 : 9789004112735
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Book Synopsis Signs of Orality by : E. Anne MacKay

Download or read book Signs of Orality written by E. Anne MacKay and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1999 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents essays by leading scholars on the nature of orality as represented by the Homeric poems, and the effect of the oral way of thinking on the subsequent literate and literary development of ancient Greek and Roman culture.


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