Pre-Owned Publications of the Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literatu: Weathered Words: Formulaic Language and Verbal Art Paperback from other stores

  • Formulaic phraseology presents the epitome of words worn and weathered by tria... Formulaic phraseology presents the epitome of words worn and weathered by trial and the tests of time. Scholarship on weathered words is exceptionally diverse and interdisciplinary. This volume focuses on verbal art which makes Oral-Formulaic Theory... more
  • Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 0674975731 ISBN-13:... more
  • In researching this collection Milman Parry set out to test the theories he ha... In researching this collection Milman Parry set out to test the theories he had evolved on oral epic theories that were to introduce a new era of Homeric scholarship. In the Balkans one of the few areas where a living tradition of oral heroic poetry... more
  • 9780874211955. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. ... 9780874211955. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 264. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 264 p. The title to this interdisciplinary collection draws on the Yupik Eskimo belief that seals fish and other game are... more
  • 9780679734291. Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 322.... 9780679734291. Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 322. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 322 p. The thousands of dollars raised by the publication of Louder Than Words went directly to programs that aid the hungry and... more
  • In this dictionary of the Nez Perce language linguist Haruo Aoki illustrates h... In this dictionary of the Nez Perce language linguist Haruo Aoki illustrates how each word is used by citing examples from published Nez Perce oral literature. In addition Aoki retranscribes and incorporates words from earlier publications that are... more
  • 9780865304895. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. ... 9780865304895. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 80. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 80 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. ESL Exercises. A great collection of literacy activities designed to help... more
  • 9781908110220. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Edition: 2. Pages: 324. 3... 9781908110220. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Edition: 2. Pages: 324. 324 p. A complete collection of Imam al- Husayn s discourses both oral and written from his first conversation with al-Walid b. Utba the governor of Medina and Marwan b.... more
  • This resource offers a thorough analysis of the German and English languages a... This resource offers a thorough analysis of the German and English languages and includes oral drills word lists tables charts musical examples and tongue twisters. Unique to this publication is the illustration of the rhythmic timing and release of... more
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