Oral Poetry

Oral Poetry An Introduction - Theory and History of Literature

Paperback (08 Jun 1990)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Aims to provide an analytical study of the sources, the art and the presentation of oral poetry. The author discusses its development from antiquity to the present in all its aspects, including forms of oral poetry, the epic in the West and other parts of the globe and styles of performance.

Book information

ISBN: 9780816617258
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 801.951
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xii, 264
Weight: 404g
Height: 153mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 20mm