Oral Poetry: An Introduction - Theory and History of Literature - Paul Zumthor - Books - University of Minnesota Press - 9780816617258 - June 8, 1990
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Oral Poetry: An Introduction - Theory and History of Literature 1st edition


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Aims to provide an analytical study of the sources, the art and the presentation of oral poetry. The author discusses its development from antiquity to the present in all its aspects, including forms of oral poetry, the epic in the West and other parts of the globe and styles of performance.


320 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 8, 1990
ISBN13 9780816617258
Publishers University of Minnesota Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 229 × 153 × 20 mm   ·   404 g
Language English   French  
Translator Judy, K.M.
Translator Murphy-Judy, Kathy

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