Homer in Performance : Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters.

Before they were written down, the poems attributed to Homer were performed orally, usually by rhapsodes (singers/reciters) who might have traveled from city to city or enjoyed a position in a wealthy household. Even after the Iliad and the Odyssey were committed to writing, rhapsodes performed the...

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Main Author:	Ready, Jonathan
Other Authors:	Tsagalis, Christos
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2018.
Series:	Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture
Subjects:	Homer > Criticism, Textual. Homer Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Performing arts > Appreciation > Greece. Oral interpretation of poetry. Oral tradition > Greece. LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical. Oral interpretation of poetry Oral tradition Greece Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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