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Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature
Powell, Barry B. (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature
Powell, Barry B. (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Through a full examination of the nature and history of writing, its use in the ancient Near East, and especially in Greece, and its relationship to Homer, this book illuminates the genesis of the Homeric poems and other knotty problems in oral studies.
228 pages, 56 b/w illus. 1 map
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 16, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521036313 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 228 |
Dimensions | 154 × 234 × 12 mm · 324 g |
Language | English |
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