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The Singer of Tales, Second Edition 2ND BK&CD

 
  by Albert B. Bates Lord, Gregory A. Baldwin (Ed.), Stephen A. A. Grunlan (Ed.), (Ed.), Stephen 1938- Nettel (Ed.), Stephen Mitchell (Editor), Gregory Nagy (Editor)
 
 
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  Format: Textbook Paperback, 2nd ed., 307 pages
  Edition: 2ND BK&CD
  Publisher: Harvard University Press
  ISBN: 0674002830
  Release Date: Jan 3, 2000


 
 
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A classic account of the relationship between Homeric epic poetry and living traditions of oral epic

 
 
Table of Contents
 
Introduction to the Second Edition
Preface
Foreword
Pt. IThe Theory
Ch. 1Introduction3
Ch. 2Singers: Performance and Training13
Ch. 3The Formula30
Ch. 4The Theme68
Ch. 5Songs and the Song99
Ch. 6Writing and Oral Tradition124
Pt. IIThe Application
Ch. 7Homer141
Ch. 8The Odyssey158
Ch. 9The Iliad186
Ch. 10Some Notes on Medieval Epic198
Appendices221
Notes277
Index305


 
 
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