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Conference International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World (9th : 2010 : Canberra, Australia)

Title Orality, literacy and performance in the ancient world / edited by Elizabeth Minchin.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 0169-8958 ; 335
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Poetry in performance -- The audience expects: Penelope and Odysseus / Adrian Kelly -- The presentation of song in Homer's odyssey / Deborah Beck -- Comparative perspectives on the composition of the Homeric simile / Jonathon Ready -- Composing lines, performing acts: clauses, discourse acts, and melodic units in a south slavic epic song / Anna Bonifazi and David F. Elmer -- Works and days as performance / Ruth Scodel -- pt. 2. Literacy and orality -- Empowering the sacred: the function of the Sanskrit text in a contemporary exposition of the Bhagavatapurana/ McComas Taylor -- Prompts for participation in early philosophical texts/ James Henderson Collins II -- Performing an academic talk: Proclus on Hesiod's works and days / Patrizia Marzillo -- The criticism-and the practice-of literacy in the ancient philosophical tradition / Mathilde Cambron-Goulet -- Reading books, talking culture: the performance of Paideia in imperial greek literature / Jeroen Lauwers -- Eumolpus poeta at work: rehearsed spontaneity in the Satyricon / Niall Slater.
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Subject Oral communication -- Greece -- Congresses.
Oral communication.
Greece.
Written communication -- Greece -- Congresses.
Written communication.
Transmission of texts -- Greece -- Congresses.
Transmission of texts.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Minchin, Elizabeth.
Other Form: Print version: 9789004217744 9004217746 (DLC) 2011036943
ISBN 9004217754 (electronic book)
9789004217751 (electronic book)
9789004217744 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9004217746 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

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