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Albert Bates Lord, Epic Singers and Oral Tradition
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Words Heard and Words Seen
2. Homer's Originality: Oral Dictated Texts
3. Homeric Echoes in Bihać
4. Avdo Međedović, Guslar
5. Homer as an Oral-Traditional Poet
6. The Kalevala, the South Slavic Epics, and Homer
7. Beowulf and Odysseus
8. Interlocking Mythic Patterns in Beowulf
9. The Formulaic Structure of Introductions to Direct Discourse in Beowulf and Elene
10. The Influence of a Fixed Text
11. Notes on Digenis Akritas and Serbo-Croatian Epic
12. Narrative Themes in Bulgarian Oral-Traditional Epic and Their Medieval Roots
13. Central Asiatic and Balkan Epic
Bibliography
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