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Orality, Textuality, and the Homeric Epics

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Orality, Textuality, and the Homeric Epics
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Book Synopsis Orality, Textuality, and the Homeric Epics by : Jonathan L. Ready

Book excerpt: Written texts of the Iliad and the Odyssey achieved an unprecedented degree of standardization after 150 BCE, but what of the earlier history of Homeric texts? This volume draws on scholarship from outside the discipline of classical studies to offer a comprehensive study of Homeric texts from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period.


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