Oral Tradition Volume 21, Number 1March 2006
Table of Contents
Editor's Column |
“Whistlin’ Towards the Devil’s House”: Poetic Transformations and Natural Metaphysics in an Appalachian Folktale Performance by Joseph Sobol |
“Blasts of Language”: Changes in Oral Poetics in Britain Since 1965 by Nicky Marsh, Peter Middleton, Victoria Sheppard |
Performance and Text in the Italian Carolingian Tradition by Antonio Scuderi |
Daimokutate: Ritual Placatory Performance of the Genpei War by Elizabeth Oyler |
Elaborate Versionings: Characteristics of Emergent Performance in Three Print/Oral/ Aural Poets by Kenneth Sherwood |
Neoanalysis, Orality, and Intertextuality: An Examination of Homeric Motif Transference by Jonathan Burgess |
Carneades’ Quip: Orality, Philosophy, Wit, and the Poetics of Impromptu Quotation by M. D. Usher |
Calliope, a Muse apart. Some Remarks on the Tradition of Memory as a Vehicle of Oral Justice by Penelope Skarsouli |
About the Authors |