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almafu_9958353964702883
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1 online resource (764p.)
ISBN:
9783110241129
Series Statement:
De Gruyter Lexikon
Content:
Although problems of orality have been much discussed by medievalists, there is to date no comprehensive handbook on this topic. In ‘Medieval Oral Literature’ in the ‘De Gruyter Lexikon’ series, an international team of scholars has provided an in-depth discussion both of theoretical issues and various poetic traditions and genres. In addition to the core areas of the European Middle Ages, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Persian and Turkish traditions have also been included.
Content:
Mittelalterliche Dichtung ist weitgehend der Mündlichkeit verpflichtet, nicht nur was den Vortrag und die Aufführung betrifft, sondern auch im Bezug auf die Überlieferung und das Dichten selbst. Obwohl in der mediävistischen Forsc
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Detailed Chapter Contents --
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Contributors --
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Preface --
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Abbreviations --
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Note on Transliteration --
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INTRODUCTION --
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1 Plotting the Map of Medieval Oral Literature --
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PART I. CONCEPTS AND APPROACHES --
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2 Oral Theory and Medieval Literature --
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3 The Written Word in Context: The Early Middle Ages --
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4 Orality and Literacy: The Case of Anglo-Saxon England --
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5 Performance and Performers --
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6 Oral Poetics: The Linguistics and Stylistics of Orality --
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7 Oral Literature, Ritual, and the Dialectics of Performance --
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PART II TRADITIONIS AND GENRES --
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8 Older Germanic Poetry With a Note on the Icelandic Sagas --
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9 Oral Tradition and Performance in Medieval Ireland --
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10 Medieval German Literature: Literacy, Orality and Semi-Orality --
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11 Middle English Romances and the Oral Tradition --
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12 The Chanson de geste and Orality --
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13 The Italian Cantari between Orality and Writing --
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14 Court Poetry, Village Verse: Romanian Oral Epic in the Medieval World --
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15 Hispanic Epic and Ballad --
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16 The Late-Medieval Ballad --
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17 Medieval Greek Epic Poetry --
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18 The Song of Igor and its Medieval Context in Russian Oral Poetry --
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19 Oral Traditions in a Literate Society: The Hebrew Literature of the Middle Ages --
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20 Woman’s Song in Medieval Western Europe --
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21 Popular Song and the Middle English Lyric --
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22 The Pastourelle as a Popular Genre --
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23 Andalusī-Arabic Strophic Poetry as an Example of Literary Hybridization: Ibn Quzmān’s ‘Zajal 147’ (The Poet’s Reluctant Repentance) --
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24 Orality and the Tradition of Arabic Epic Storytelling --
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25 Orality in Medieval Persian Literature --
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26 Medieval Turkish Epic and Popular Narrative --
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27 Dramatic Pastime, Custom and Entertainment --
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Notes on the Illustrations --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-018934-6
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
DOI:
10.1515/9783110241129
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110241129
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