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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- John Miles Foley's World of Oralities : Text, Tradition, and Cont
- ISBN
- 9781641894593
- Subject Area
- Literary Criticism, History
- Publication Name
- John Miles Foley's World of Oralities : Text, Tradition, and Contemporary Oral Theory
- Publisher
- ARC Humanities Press
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Subject
- Medieval, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General, Europe / Medieval
- Publication Year
- 2021
- Series
- Borderlines Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Features
- New Edition
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 282 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
ARC Humanities Press
ISBN-10
1641894598
ISBN-13
9781641894593
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16050401909
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
282 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
John Miles Foley's World of Oralities : Text, Tradition, and Contemporary Oral Theory
Publication Year
2021
Subject
Medieval, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General, Europe / Medieval
Features
New Edition
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, History
Series
Borderlines Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
398
Table Of Content
1. Introduction: The Pathway(s) from Oral-Formulaic Theory to Contemporary Oral Theory, Mark C. Amodio 2. Introduction to the Individual Contributions, Miranda Villesvik 3. Revisiting Orality and Literacy, Gregory Nagy 4. Preserving Traditions of 'Them' and the Creation of 'Us': Formulaic Language, Historiography, Mythology, and Self-Definition, Susan Niditch 5. Beyond Books: The Confluence of Influence and the Old English Judith, Andy Orchard 6. Embodying the Oral Tradition: Performance and Performative Poetics in and of Beowulf, Mark C. Amodio 7. Performing Anglo-Saxon Elegies: A Conversation, Mark C. Amodio and Benjamin Bagby 8. Notes on the Recordings of Three Anglo-Saxon Elegies, Benjamin Bagby 9. Healing Charms in the Lincoln Thornton Manuscript, Nancy Mason Bradbury 10. Is the "Formula" the Key to Oral Style?, Edward R. Haymes 11. The Formula: Morphology and Syntax, Yuri Kleiner 12. Old Norse Riddles and Other Verbal Contests in Performance, Stephen Mitchell 13. Performance Archaeology, Eiríksmál, Hákonarmál, and the Study of Old Nordic Religions, Terry Gunnell 14. "To Surf through the Shared Riches of the Story Hoard": The oAgora of the Sigurðr Story, Thomas A. Dubois 15. When a Hero Lies, Joseph Falaky Nagy 16. "The True Nature of the aoidos": The Kirghiz Singer of Tales and the Epic of Manas, Karl Reichl 17. John Miles Foley: Open Mind, Open Access, Open Tradition, Open Foley, Ruth Finnegan Master Bibliography Index; Index of Manuscripts Cited
Edition Description
New Edition
Synopsis
This collection brings together newly commissioned and cutting-edge essays on oral text and tradition ranging from the ancient and medieval world to the present day by a leading group of European and North American oral theorists. Using a range of materials including the Bible, Greek epic, Beowulf, Old Norse and Old English riddles, and medieval music, the contributors collectively work to refine, challenge, and further advance contemporary Oral Theory, an interdisciplinary school of thought heavily influenced by John Miles Foley, whose work provides the jumping-off point for this volume. The book includes a useful introduction to the history of oral theory and Foley's ground-breaking and influential work. This book is available as Open Access., Using a range of materials including the Bible, Greek epic, Beowulf , Old Norse, and Old English riddles, and medieval music, this interdisciplinary and international collection of essays works to refine, challenge, and further advance contemporary Oral Theory., This collection brings together newly commissioned and cutting-edge essays on oral text and tradition ranging from the ancient and medieval world to the present day by a leading group of European and North American oral theorists. Using a range of materials including the Bible, Greek epic, Beowulf , Old Norse and Old English riddles, and medieval music, the contributors collectively work to refine, challenge, and further advance contemporary Oral Theory, an interdisciplinary school of thought heavily influenced by John Miles Foley, whose work provides the jumping-off point for this volume. The book includes a useful introduction to the history of oral theory and Foley's ground-breaking and influential work. This book is available as Open Access.
LC Classification Number
GR72
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