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JOHN MILES FOLEY is William H. Byler Distinguished Professor of English and Classical Studies at the University of Missouri and director of the Center for Studies in Oral Tradition. He is author of The Theory of Oral Composition, Traditional Oral Epic, and Immanent Art, and founding editor of the journal Oral Tradition.
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- EditoreIndiana Univ Pr
- Data di pubblicazione1995
- ISBN 10 0253322251
- ISBN 13 9780253322258
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine256
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ISBN 13: 9780253322258
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Descrizione libro Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Contents include: Oral formulaic theory and the ethnography of speaking, Serbian tradition of magical charms, Homeric hymn to demter, Old English Andreas, Native American traditions, South Slavic traditions into texts, Anglo-Saxon texts, Register, Stategies for reading: traditional rules, metonymy, word-power, etc. Codice articolo 152128
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