Oral-Formulaic Theory: Annotated Bibliography

Blaze Ristovski. "Oral Lyric Poetry of the Peoples of Yugoslavia." In The Folk Arts of Yugoslavia: Papers Presented at a Symposium (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 1976). Ed. Walter W. Kolar. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Tamburitzans Institute of Folk Arts. pp. 167-82.

A brief sociohistorical study of the lyric songs, or zenske pjesme, in SC oral tradition by a native scholar. Creates a five-part taxonomy on the basis of content: (1) ritual, (2) mythological and religious, (3) social, (4) lullabies and children's songs, and (5) patristic and revolutionary.
Area: SC