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Written Voices, Spoken Signs: Tradition, Performance, and the Epic Text

By Egbert J. Bakker (Editor), Ahuvia Kahane (Editor)
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By Egbert J. Bakker (Editor), Ahuvia Kahane (Editor)
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Written Voices, Spoken Signs is a stimulating introduction to new perspectives on Homer and other traditional epics. Taking advantage of recent research on language and social exchange, the nine essays in this volume focus on performance and audience reception of oral poetry.

These innovative essays by leading scholars of Homer, oral poetics, and epic invite us to rethink some key concepts for an understanding of traditional epic poetry. Egbert Bakker examines the epic performer's use of tim...

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