Sound and text: the rhythm and metre of archaic and classical Greek poetry in ancient and Byzantine scholarship

Budelmann, Felix (2001). Sound and text: the rhythm and metre of archaic and classical Greek poetry in ancient and Byzantine scholarship. In: Budelmann, Felix and Michelakis, Pantelis eds. Homer, tragedy and beyond: studies in honour of P. E. Easterling. London, UK: Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, pp. 209–240.

URL: http://www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/pub_homer.htm

Abstract

This article is concerned with the history of scholarship on archaic and classical Greek rhythm and metre period up to including the Byzantine period. In particular, it discusses the shift from an appreciation of sound to a study of text on the page.

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• Item ORO ID
• 2578
• Item Type
• Book Section
• ISBN
• 0-902984-19-5, 978-0-902984-19-6
• Keywords
• metre; rhythm; history of scholarship; Greek poetry; Greek lyric; Greek tragedy
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
• Depositing User
• Felix Budelmann