Music and Language in Ancient Verse: The Dynamics of an Antagonistic Concord

In antiquity, the relationship between “music”, “poetry”, and “language” was very different from the way they relate to each other today, for back then each of these mediums was endowed with a distinct, independent signifying code expressing a semiosis all its own. However, these separate “semiosphe...

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Main Author: Fionn Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/5/1/8