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The Varieties of Formulaic Diction in Turkic Oral Epics [PDF]
Balcanica, 2013 This article tries to show that the formulaic diction on the level of verse line and formulaic patterning in the composition of scenes are closely related and must be studied together. The analysis is done on the example of Turkic epics.
Reichl Karl
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Oral Theory and the Limits of Formulaic Diction [PDF]
Oral Tradition, 2004 It has been pointed out more than once that the theory of formulaic composition in the form originally given it by Milman Parry is far from homogeneous.1 Not only chronologically but also in content Parry's studies of the Homeric formulae fall into two parts: the French publications of the 1920s and the American publications of the 1930s. In the former,
Margalit Finkelberg
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Formulaic Diction in Kazakh Epic Poetry [PDF]
Oral Tradition, 1989 "This paper is an attempt to extend formulaic analysis to the Turkic epics of Central Asia. Owing to social and cultural conservatism, the traditional art of oral poetry is still cultivated by a number of Turkic peoples in the present time, in particular by those Turkic tribes who have preserved their nomadic or semi-nomadic way of life until now or at
Karl Reichl
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Greek Genealogical Epic: Vitality of Its Formulaic Diction
Aion: Annali Dell'istituto Universitario Orientale Di Napoli; Dipartimento Di Studi Del Mondo Classico E Del Mediterraneo Antico, Sezione Filologico-letteraria, 2019 Abstract One aspect of the Greek epic that has yet to be thoroughly explored is the possibility of differentiating, in the midst of formulaic wording, the different genres that from the point of view of Greek literature comprise, for example, the telling of heroic deeds (Iliad, Odyssey), gnomic-paraenetic poetry (Works and Days), or the stories of ...
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Formulaic Diction and the Artistry of Le Chevalier Qui Recovra L'Amor De Sa Dame
Romania, 1973 Cooke Thomas D. Formulaic Diction and the Artistry of Le Chevalier qui recovra l'amor de sa Dame. In: Romania, tome 94 n°374, 1973. pp. 232-240.
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The return of epic formulas in various Italian translations of Kosovka djevojka (The Kosovo maiden) [PDF]
Balcanica, 2013 This paper makes a comparative analysis of the various Italian translations of the famous Serbian popular poem Kosovka djevojka [The Kosovo Maiden] and illustrates the different interpretations and consequent translations of epic formulas in ...
Bradaš Marija
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Archaic genres of oral tradition interpretations in early literatyre (On the problem of textualization in folklore and in literature) [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019 The paper reviews considerably rare, even for early literature, cases of utilization of the most archaic folklore genres. Comprehensive imitations of folklore genres become a recurring format in the creative output of A.E.
Pokatilova Nadezhda V.
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The Mnemopoetics of Czech Traditional Ballads [PDF]
Studia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2023 This study aims to introduce the Czech traditional ballad to the international reader from the perspective of mnemopoetics, i.e., inherent textual patterns of orally transmitted compositions that support the singers’ memory. It discussesCzech traditional
Ondřej Skovajsa
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‘A Bhean Úd Thall!’ Macallaí Idirghaelacha i bhFilíocht Bhéil na mBan
Scottish Studies, 2017 Drawing on John MacInnes’s writings on the òrain-luaidh and what he calls the ‘panegyric code’ in Gaelic poetry, this essay argues that the òrain-luaidh of Scotland and a number of genres of women’s oral poetry in Irish derive from a single oral ...
Angela Bourke
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