Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet

Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet
Author: Barry B. Powell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1996-10-28
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521589079


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A challenging and fascinating enquiry into the genesis of alphabetic writing.


Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Barry B. Powell
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-10-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A challenging and fascinating enquiry into the genesis of alphabetic writing.
Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Barry B. Powell
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Greek Writing from Knossos to Homer
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Roger D. Woodard
Categories: Greek language
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Certain characteristic features of the Cypriot script - for example, its strategy for representing consonant sequences and elements of Cypriot Greek phonology -
Greek Writing from Knossos to Homer
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Roger D. Woodard
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-06-12 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Greek Writing from Knossos to Homer examines the origin of the Greek alphabet. Departing from previous accounts, Roger Woodard places the advent of the alphabet
Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Barry B. Powell
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Professor Powell ties the origin and nature of archaic Greek literature to the special technology of Greek alphabetic writing. In building his model he presents