The Singer Of Tales: Third Edition (Harvard Studies In Comparative Literature)

First published in 1960, The Singer of Tales remains the fundamental study of the distinctive techniques and aesthetics of oral epic poetry--from South Slavic epic songs to the Iliad, Odyssey, Beowulf, and beyond. This edition offers a corrected text and is supplemented by an open-access website with audio recordings.

• | Author: Albert Bates Lord
• | Publisher: Center For Hellenic Studies
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 350 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0674975731
• | ISBN-13: 9780674975736