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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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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Seller's Description:
Good. About 10 pages have writing or markings with pencil. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 262 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Myth and Poetics. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good; edgewear is very minor. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Very good+ condition. Book. Octavo (8vo). xii, 262 pages including a bibliography and an index. Minimal shelfwear, including slight warping of edges of covers; no highlighting or underlining. A publication in the Myth and Poetics Series.
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Fine. ". an unparalleled overview of the nature of oral-traditional epic songs and the practices of the singers who composed them. the essays collected here span half a century of Lord's research on the oral tradition from Homer to the twentieth century." 262p. bibliography. index.