Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens
Download or Read eBook Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens PDF written by Rosalind Thomas and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1989-03-09 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Rosalind Thomas |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 1989-03-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521350255 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521350259 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens by : Rosalind Thomas
Book excerpt: Despite its written literature, ancient Greece was in many ways an oral society. The first significant attempt to study the implications of this view stresses the coexistence of literacy and oral tradition and examines their character and interaction.
