
The Singer of Tales by Albert B Lord
First published in 1960, The Singer of Tales remains the fundamental study of the distinctive techniques and aesthetics of oral epic poetryfrom South Slavic epic songs to the Iliad, Odyssey, Beowulf, and beyond. This edition offers a corrected text and is supplemented by an open-access website with audio recordings.
David F. Elmer is Eliot Professor of Greek Literature and Curator of the Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature at Harvard University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780674975736 |
| ISBN 10 | 0674975731 |
| Title | The Singer of Tales |
| Author | Albert B Lord |
| Series | Publications Of The Milman Parry Collection Of Oral Literature |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies |
| Year published | 2019-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 350 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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