Oral Poetry

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the vast field of 'oral poetry,' encompassing everything from American folksongs, contemporary pop songs, and Inuit lyrics, to the heroic epics of Homer, biblical psalms, and epic traditions in Asia and the Pacific. Taking a broad comparative approach...

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Main Author: Finnegan, Ruth
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Open Book Publishers 2025
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Online Access:https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/103328
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