Silence in the land of logos / Silvia Montiglio.

In ancient Greece, the spoken word connoted power, whether in the free speech accorded to citizens or in the voice of the poet, whose song was thought to know no earthly bounds. But how did silence fit into the mental framework of a society that valued speech so highly? Here Silvia Montiglio provide...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Montiglio, Silvia, 1960- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2000]
Subjects:	Greek literature > History and criticism. Silence in literature. Literature and anthropology > Greece. Literature and society > Greece. Greece > Civilization. Silence. Civilization. Greek literature. Literature and anthropology. Literature and society. Greece. Criticism, interpretation, etc.