The Textualization of the Greek Alphabet
- ISBN-10
- 1107028116
- ISBN-13
- 9781107028111
- Category
- Foreign Language Study
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-03-24
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Roger D. Woodard, David A. Scott
Description
This book argues that when the Greeks first began to use the alphabet, they viewed themselves as participants in a performance phenomenon.
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