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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In his final book, the late Arthur Hatto analyses the Khanty epic tradition in Siberia on the basis of eighteen texts of Khanty oral heroic epic poems recorded
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Authors: Lauri Honko
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These 450 poems, songs, charms, prayers and laments in the original languages and in English convey the worldview and an insight into the lives of pre-literate
The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Joy Porter
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Oral Tradition and Book Culture
Language: en
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Authors: Pertti Anttonen
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A new interdisciplinary interest has risen to study interconnections between oral tradition and book culture. In addition to the use and dissemination of printe