Table of contents for Oral performance and its context / edited by C.J. Mackie.

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Preface  .................................................................  vii
Notes on Contributors .....   .................................. ix
The Modesty of Homer ...........................................  1
RUTH SCODEL
Rhythm and Regularity in Homeric Composition: Questions in
the Odyssey ............................... ................... 21
ELIZABETH MINCHIN
Reperformance Scenarios for Pindar's Odes  ......................... 49
BRUNO CURRIE
The Dissemination of Epinician Lyric: Pan-Hellenism,
Reperformance, Written Texts ............................ 71
THOMAS K. HUBBARD
Memory, Time, and Writing: Oral and Literary Aspects of
Thucydides' History ........    ............................ 95
JAMES V MORRISON
Orality and Aristotle's Aesthetics and Methods; Take #2 ........... 117
DANIEL F MELIA
Oral Performance in the Athenian Assembly and the
Demosthenic Prooemia ..........  ................................ 129
IAN WORTHINGTON
Demosthenes Actor on the Political and Forensic Stage ........... . 145
CRAIG COOPER
Staging Literacy in Plautus ....................   .......................... 163
NIALL W SLATER
Oral and Written Forms of Closure in the Ancient Novel ........... 179
STEPHEN A. NIMIS
Orality, Greek Literacy, and Early Ptolemaic Papyri ................ 195
TREVORV EVANS