Poetic grounds of epic formulae
The study of oral formulae in the twentieth century had several phases. After the initial - very stimulating and influential - research by M. Parry and A. B. Lord, who focused on the technique of composing the poem and the mnemotechnic function of formulae, the focus at first shifted to the...
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Language: | English |
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Institute for Balkan Studies SASA
2013-01-01
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Series: | Balcanica |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7653/2013/0350-76531344051D.pdf |