Oral-Formulaic Theory: Annotated Bibliography

J.H. Delargy. "The Gaelic Story-teller, with Some N otes on Gaelic Folk-tales" (Sir John Rhys Memorial Lecture for 1945). Proceedings of the British Academy, 31:177-221. Separately published as a monograph under the same title. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1947.

A description of the oral perform ance of folktales in Ireland, drawn from his own observations during fieldwork and from the manuscripts of the Irish Folklore Commission.
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