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Title Homer in performance : rhapsodes, narrators, and characters / edited by Jonathan L. Ready and Christos C. Tsagalis.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2018]
2018

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (430 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Jonathan L. Ready and Christos C. Tsagalis -- pt. 1. Rhapsodes -- Performance contexts for rhapsodic recitals in the archaic and classical periods / Christos C. Tsagalis -- Reading rhapsodes on Athenian vases / Sheramy D. Bundrick -- Performance contexts for rhapsodic recitals in the Hellenistic period / Christos C. Tsagalis -- Rhapsodes and rhapsodic contests in the imperial period / Anne Gangloff -- Formed on the festival stage : plot and characterization in the iliad as a competitive collaborative process / Mary R. Bachvarova -- Did Sappho and Homer ever meet? comparative perspectives on homeric singers / Olga Levaniouk -- pt. 2. Narrators and characters -- Odysseus polyonymous / Deborah Beck -- Embedded focalization and free indirect speech in Homer as viewpoint blending / Anna Bonifazi -- Speech training and the mastery of context : Thoas the Aetolian and the practice of muthoi / Joel P. Christensen -- Diomedes as audience and speaker in the Iliad / James O'Maley -- Hektor, the marginal hero : performance theory and the Homeric monologue / Lorenzo F. Garcia Jr -- Performance, oral texts, and entextualization in Homeric epic / Jonathan L. Ready -- Homer's rivals? internal narrators in the Iliad / Adrian Kelly.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Homer -- Criticism, Textual.
Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Performing arts -- Appreciation -- Greece.
Oral interpretation of poetry.
Oral tradition -- Greece.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ready, Jonathan L., 1976- editor.
Tsagalis, Christos, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Homer in performance : rhapsodes, narrators, and characters. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, c2018 430 pages 9781477316030 (DLC) 2017051212
ISBN 9781477316030
9781477316047 (e-book)
9781477316054 (e-book)

 
    
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