Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece.

Charles W. Stewart, Rosalind Thomas, Joseph Svenbro, Janet Lloyd

Man· 1994-12-01· article· 300 citationsclosed

Classical Antiquity Studies Classical Studies and Philology Media, Communication, and Education

Abstract

1. Introduction 2. Literacy and orality 3. Oral poetry 4. The coming of the alphabet: literacy and oral communication in archaic Greece 5. Beyond the rationalist view of writing: between 'literate' and 'oral' 6. Orality, performance, and memorial 7. Literacy and the state: the profusion of writing Epilogue: the Roman world Bibliographical essay Bibliography.

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Charles W. Stewart, Rosalind Thomas, Joseph Svenbro, Janet Lloyd (1994). Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece.. Man. https://doi.org/10.2307/3034002

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  title  = {Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece.},
  author = {Stewart, Charles W. and Thomas, Rosalind and Svenbro, Joseph and Lloyd, Janet},
  year   = {1994},
  journal = {Man},
  doi    = {10.2307/3034002}
}

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