Epic Singers and Oral Tradition

Epic Singers and Oral Tradition
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 0801497175
ISBN-13 : 9780801497179
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Book Synopsis Epic Singers and Oral Tradition by : Albert Bates Lord

Download or read book Epic Singers and Oral Tradition written by Albert Bates Lord and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on his extensive fieldwork in living oral traditions, Albert Bates Lord here concentrates on the epic singers and their art as manifested in texts or performance.


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