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Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet
Taschenbuch von Barry B. Powell
Sprache: Englisch

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The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing.
The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword: why was the Greek alphabet invented? 1. Review of criticism: what we know about the origin of the Greek alphabet; 2. Argument from the history of writing: how writing worked before the Greek alphabet; 3. Argument from the material remains: Greek inscriptions from the beginning to c. 650 BC; 4. Argument from coincidence: dating Greece's earliest poet; 5. Conclusions from probability: how the Iliad and the Odyssey were written down; Appendix I: Gelb's theory of the syllabic nature of West Semitic writing; Appendix II: Homeric references in poets of the seventh century.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521589079
ISBN-10: 052158907X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Powell, Barry B.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Barry B. Powell
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.01.1997
Gewicht: 0,503 kg
Artikel-ID: 101139591
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword: why was the Greek alphabet invented? 1. Review of criticism: what we know about the origin of the Greek alphabet; 2. Argument from the history of writing: how writing worked before the Greek alphabet; 3. Argument from the material remains: Greek inscriptions from the beginning to c. 650 BC; 4. Argument from coincidence: dating Greece's earliest poet; 5. Conclusions from probability: how the Iliad and the Odyssey were written down; Appendix I: Gelb's theory of the syllabic nature of West Semitic writing; Appendix II: Homeric references in poets of the seventh century.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521589079
ISBN-10: 052158907X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Powell, Barry B.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Barry B. Powell
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.01.1997
Gewicht: 0,503 kg
Artikel-ID: 101139591
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