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Orality, literacy, memory in the ancient Greek and Roman world /

The volume represents the seventh in the series on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds. It comprises a collection of essays on the significance and working of memory in ancient texts and visual documentation, from contexts both oral (or oral-derived) and literate. The authors...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mackay, E. Anne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Orality and literacy in ancient Greece ; v. 7.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 298.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The volume represents the seventh in the series on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds. It comprises a collection of essays on the significance and working of memory in ancient texts and visual documentation, from contexts both oral (or oral-derived) and literate. The authors discuss a variety of interpretations of 'memory' in Homeric epic, lyric poetry, tragedy, historical inscriptions, oratory, and philosophy, as well as in the replication of ancient artworks, and in Greek vase inscriptions. They present therefore a wide-ranging analysis of memory as a fundamental facu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 281 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789047433842
904743384X
1283061236
9781283061230
9786613061232
6613061239
ISSN:0169-8958 ;