Homer and the Resources of Memory: Some Applications of Cognitive Theory to the Iliad and the Odyssey - Minchin, Elizabeth (Senior Lecturer in Classics, Senior Lecturer in Classics, Australian National University, Canberra) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198152576 - February 15, 2001
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Homer and the Resources of Memory: Some Applications of Cognitive Theory to the Iliad and the Odyssey

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How could a poet who worked in an oral tradition maintain the momentum of his song and how could a poet such as Homer weave a tale to fill an evening? This study demonstrates how poetry in an oral tradition makes creative use of the resources of memory to assist in its preparation and performance.


258 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 15, 2001
ISBN13 9780198152576
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 223 × 149 × 22 mm   ·   466 g
Language English  

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