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The literate revolution in Greece and its cultural consequences

Eric Alfred Havelock
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page vii)
  • 1 The Oral and Written Word: A Reappraisal (page 3)
  • 2 Spoken Sound and Inscribed Sign (page 39)
  • 3 The Pre-Greek Syllabaries (page 60)
  • 4 The Greek Alphabet (page 77)
  • 5 Transcription of the Code of a Non-Literate Culture (page 89)
  • 6 The Character and Content of the Code (page 122)
  • 7 The Ancient Art of Oral Poetry (page 150)
  • 8 The Alphabetization of Homer (page 166)
  • 9 The Preliteracy of the Greeks (page 185)
  • 10 Thoughtful Hesiod (page 208)
  • 11 Preliteracy and the Presocratics (page 220)
  • 12 The Oral Composition of Greek Drama (page 261)
  • 13 Aftermath of the Alphabet (page 314)
  • Index (page 351)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
CW 76.4 (Mar. - Apr. 1983): 251-252 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4349464
PhAR 16.4 (1983): 265-267 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40237376
HEM 134 (Summer 1983): 73-74 http://www.jstor.org/stable/23040777
CR 34.2 (1984): 341-342 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3062475
PL 7.2 (Oct. 1983): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/philosophy_and_literature/summary/v007/7.2.edmunds.html
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Published: c1982
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780691196589 (ebook)
  • 9780691000268 (paper)
  • 9780691093963 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Comparative/World
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