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The theory of oral composition : history and methodology

Book: English. Library collection
Author(s)
Foley, John Miles
Title
The theory of oral composition : history and methodology / John Miles Foley
Publication
Blomington: Indiana University Press, 1988
Subjects
Lord, Albert B. ; Parry, Milman
Physical description
170 or. ; 23 cm
Type of material
Book
Localization
XDZ - Xenpelar Dokumentazio Zentroa
ISBN / ISSN
0-253-34260-0
Notes
Bibliografia : 130-163 or.
Foreword by Alan Dundes ...ix
Preface ...xiii
I. Philology, Anthropology, and the Homeric Question ...1
II. Milman Perry: From Homeric Text to Homeric Oral Tradition ...19
III. Albert Lord: Comparative Oral Traditions ...36
IV. The Making of a Discipline ...57
V. Recent and Future Directions ...94
Notes ...113
Bibliography ...130
Index ...164