Written voices, spoken signs : tradition, performance, and the epic text /

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The nine essays in this volume focus on performance and audience reception of oral poetry, inviting us to rethink some key concepts for an understanding of traditional epic poetry. Egbert Bakker examines the epic performer's use of time and tense in recounting a past that is alive. Tackling the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bakker, Egbert J., Kahane, Ahuvia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Series:Center for Hellenic Studies colloquia.
Subjects:
Homer > Criticism and interpretation > Congresses.
Homère > Critique et interprétation > Congrès.
Homer
Homère, > (08.?-08.? av. J.-C.) > Critique et interprétation > Congrès.
Epic poetry > History and criticism > Theory, etc. > Congresses.
Comparative literature > Greek and medieval > Congresses.
Comparative literature > Medieval and Greek > Congresses.
Mythology, Greek, in literature > Congresses.
Written communication > Greece > Congresses.
Oral interpretation of poetry > Congresses.
Oral-formulaic analysis > Congresses.
Oral tradition > Greece > Congresses.
Oral tradition > Europe > Congresses.
Oral interpretation of poetry.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Poésie épique > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc. > Congrès.
Littérature comparée > Grecque et médiévale > Congrès.
Littérature comparée > Médiévale et grecque > Congrès.
Poésie > Lecture publique.
Communication écrite > Grèce > Congrès.
Analyse des formules orales.
Tradition orale > Grèce > Congrès.
Tradition orale > Europe > Congrès.
Mythologie grecque dans la littérature > Congrès.
Poésie > Lecture publique > Congrès.
Analyse des formules orales > Congrès.
POETRY > Medieval.
DRAMA > Ancient & Classical.
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Oral-formulaic analysis
Oral interpretation of poetry
Oral tradition
Written communication
Mondelinge literatuur.
Ilias (Homerus)
Odyssea (Homerus)
Poésie épique médiévale > Histoire et critique > Congrès.
Poésie épique grecque > Histoire et critique > Congrès.
Europe
Greece
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Storytelling in the future: truth, time, and tense in Homeric epic / Egbert Bakker
  • Writing the emperor's clothes on: literacy and the production of facts / Franz H. Bäuml
  • Traditional signs and Homeric art / John Miles Foley
  • The inland ship: problems in the performance and reception of Homeric epic / Andrew Ford
  • Hexameter progression and the Homeric hero's solitary state / Ahuvia Kahane
  • Similes and performance / Richard P. Martin
  • Ellipsis in Homer / Gregory Nagy
  • Types of orality in text / Wulf Oesterreicher
  • The medial approach: a paradigm shift in the philologies? / Ursula Schaefer.

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