Homo Narrans : the poetics and anthropology of oral literature / John D. Niles.
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Making connections
- Somatic communication
- Poetry as social praxis
- Oral poetry acts
- Beowulf as ritualized discourse
- Context and loss
- The strong tradition-bearer
- Conclusion: wordpower wells from deep in the throat.