RE: Re: Sagas and Literature

From: Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_...>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 00:02:52 +0100

 

> Even in the Lunar Empire, the vast majority of the population is
> illiterate and the vast majority of writers are clerks or priests. I
> doubt there is anything resembling "popular literature".
>
> Jeff

Yes, I was starting to wonder about that. I'm aware of the vastness of my ignorance when it comes to anything Western, but surely there aren't many literate Gloranthan societies to *have* "literature"? Oral story-telling, yes, but that's very different.

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