商品簡介
From the July 2002 meeting in Melbourne of the biennial conference Orality and Literacy in Ancient Greece, 11 papers represent a wide range of interests and approaches, and recent scholarship in Anglophone countries around the world. The topics include the modesty of Homer, reperformance scenarios for Pindar's Odes, the dissemination of Epinician lyric, oral and literary aspects of Thucydides' History , oral performance in the Athenian Assembly and the Demosthenic Prooemia , staging literacy in Plautus, oral and written forms of closure in the ancient novel, and early Ptolemaic papyri. The index surely there is one has not been transcribed. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
C.J. Mackie, Ph.D. (1984), University of Glasgow, is Associate Professor in Classics at the University of Melbourne. He has published a book on Vergil'sAeneid ('Characterisation of Aeneas', Edinburgh, 1988) and numerous articles on early Greek epic poetry and myth.