Oral Tradition

Oral Tradition

An open-access journal devoted to the study of the world’s oral traditions, past and present.

Volume 36, Number 1

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Phemius’ Last Stand: The Impact of Occasion on Tradition in the Odyssey

Carol Dougherty

Toward an Evolutionary Ontology of Beauty

Frederick Turner

The Oral Aesthetic and the Bicameral Mind

Carl Lindahl

The Evolution of an Oral Tradition: Race-Calling in Canterbury, New Zealand

Koenraad Kuiper

Serial Defamation in Two Medieval Tales: The Icelandic Oelkofra Thattir and the Irish Scela Mucce Meic Datho

William Sayers

Tradition, But What Tradition and For Whom?

Ruth Finnegan

There’s Nothing Natural About Natural Conversation: A Look at Dialogue in Fiction and Drama

Ryan Bishop

Compound Diction and Traditional Style in Beowulf and Genesis A

Jeffrey Alan Mazo

Literary Aesthetics in Oral Art

Robert Kellogg

Folk Traditions in Serbo-Croatian Literary Culture

Svetozar Koljević

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Also see

Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature

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E-ISSN 1542-4308

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