Written Voices, Spoken Signs

Written Voices, Spoken Signs
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0674962605
ISBN-13 : 9780674962606
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Book Synopsis Written Voices, Spoken Signs by : Egbert J. Bakker

Download or read book Written Voices, Spoken Signs written by Egbert J. Bakker and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997-07 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written Voices, Spoken Signs is a stimulating introduction to new perspectives on Homer and other traditional epics. Taking advantage of recent research on language and social exchange, the nine innovative essays in this volume--by leading scholars of Homer, oral poetics, and epic--focus on performance and audience reception of oral poetry.


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