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9780252037184 Academic Inspection Copy
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  • Oral Tradition and the Internet

  • Pathways of the Mind
  • The major purpose of this book is to illustrate and explain the fundamental similarities and correspondences between humankind's oldest and newest thought-technologies: oral tradition and the Internet. Despite superficial differences, both technologies are radically alike in depending not on static products but rather on continuous processes, not ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780252078699 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
    Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
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  • Local release date: 14/10/2012
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  • Categories: Folklore, myths & legends [JFHF]
9780271028101 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Homer's Traditional Art

  • In recent decades, the evidence for an oral epic tradition in ancient Greece has grown enormously along with our ever-increasing awareness of worldwide oral traditions. John Foley here examines the artistic implications that oral tradition holds for the understanding of the Iliad and Odyssey in order to establish a context for ......

  • ISBN-13: 9780271028101 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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  • Local release date: 18/03/2008
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  • Categories: Literature & literary studies [D]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]
9780252070822 Academic Inspection Copy
  • How to Read an Oral Poem

  • Though they appear diverse, Homer's Odyssey and slam poetry from contemporary urban America both draw from the well of oral tradition. This unique, practical, and user-friendly guide explores the cultural contexts of verbal art to provide more-than-textual methods for understanding the structure, principles, and social applications of oral poetry. ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780252070822 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
    Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
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  • Local release date: 14/12/2002
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  • Categories: Literature & literary studies [D]Literature: history & criticism [DS]
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