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3 produkter

1. 

   Singer of Tales

   Third Edition

   Av Albert B. Lord, David F. Elmer

   Häftad, 2019

   5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)

   249 kr

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   First published in 1960, Albert B. Lord’s The Singer of Tales remains the fundamental study of the distinctive techniques and aesthetics of oral epic poetry. Based upon pathbreaking fieldwork conducted in the 1930s and 1950s among oral epic singers of Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia, Lord analyzes in …

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   Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century

   Av David F. Elmer, Peter McMurray

   Häftad, 2024

   401 kr

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   Grounded in the intellectual legacies of two pioneering scholars of oral literature, Milman Parry (1902–1935) and Albert Lord (1912–1991), Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century gathers reflections on what the study of oral poetry might mean today across diverse poetic traditions, especially …

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   Poetics of Consent

   Collective Decision Making and the Iliad

   Av David F. Elmer

   Inbunden, 2013

   807 kr

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   "The Poetics of Consent" breaks new ground in Homeric studies by interpreting the Iliad's depictions of political action in terms of the poetic forces that shaped the Iliad itself. Arguing that consensus is a central theme of the epic, David Elmer analyzes in detail scenes in which the poem's three …